17 Pregnant Women, Health Worker Among more than 50 Test Positive In Kashmir

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17 Pregnant Women, Health Worker Among 50 Test Positive In Kashmir

Srinagar May 31 : The number of Covid-19 patients in Jammu and Kashmir rose to 2391 on Sunday, after 50 more patients tested positive for the dreaded virus.

Dr S Saleem Khan, nodal officer COVID19 at GMC Srinagar said 50 more persons including 17 pregnant women have been tested positive at CD hospital Srinagar.

*“Of the 50 new cases, 16 including ten pregnant women from Baramulla,  17 including five pregnant women from Kulgam, 10  including one pregnant woman from Anantnag, three from Tral, two including a pregnant woman from Srinagar and one each from Shopian and Budgam districts,” Dr Khan said.*

*He said that one employee (Nursing Orderly in Microbiology) at CD Hospital also tested positive.*

As of now, J&K has reported 2391 cases, out of which 1455 are Active Positive, 908 have recovered and 28 have died; 03 in Jammu division and 25 in Kashmir division.