Agencies:

J&K recovery rate improves to 80 %

Jammu
October 6, 2020

On Monday 1386 patients recovered from COVID-19 in J&K, with it the percentage of patients recovering has reached 80 %.

According to official figures the number of patients recovered from deadly COVID-19 is 63,790. The total number of COVID-19 positive cases reported in J&K so far is 79,738.
The number of active cases is 14,696.

Srinagar district which is considered to be a hotspot of COVID has also fought back and shown significant improvement in the recovery rate.

Srinagar has a recovery rate of 86 %. In the summer capital total 15,652 persons were tested positive of which 13,491 have recovered, only 1,858 are active cases. The Srinagar district tops the chart in the number of fatalities recorded.

Jammu district has taken over Srinagar in terms of number of daily COVID-19 positive cases being detected. Jammu has slightly lower recovery rate of 75 %.