Agencies:

SRINAGAR: Kashmir valley on Thursday reported 06 more deaths due to COVID-19, taking the fatality count due to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 285.

While all deaths took place at SKIMS Soura, Sources also added that 03 among them were reported from Srinagar including an 86 year old man from Batamaloo, a 52 year old from Zoonimar and a 40 year old from Chinkral Mohalla, Habba Kadal.
The other deaths include a 46 year old women from Gazriyal village of North Kashmir's Kupwara, a 70 year old woman from Uri district of Baramulla and a 60 year old non-local man from Kerela.

With these deaths, 265 people in Kashmir and 20 in Jammu have died so far due to the COVID-19.
Srinagar district with 79 deaths has the highest fatalities followed by Baramulla (59), Kulgam (26), 19 each in Shopian and Anantnag, Budgam (20), Kupwara (16), Pulwama (15), Jammu (12), Bandipora (7), Ganderbal (5), two each in Rajouri and Doda and one each in Poonch, Udhampur and Kathua.