136 new Covid cases, one death in Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar, December 19
Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday recorded 136 new Covid cases, taking the infection tally to 3,39,827, while one more person succumbed to the virus, pushing the death toll to 4,512, officials said.
Of the fresh cases, 114 were reported from the Kashmir division and 22 from the Jammu division. Srinagar district recorded the highest of 50 cases, followed by 19 cases in Baramulla district. The UT has 1,451 active cases, while the number of recovered patients is 3,33,864, officials said.
Meanwhile, there are 50 confirmed cases of mucormycosis (black fungus) in the UT as no fresh case was reported since Saturday evening, they said. — PTI
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