Srinagar: The number of COVID-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir crossed 2300 mark as more than a hundred fresh infections were reported on Saturday and ten among them included pregnant women.
They said among the fresh cases in Valley, 48 were confirmed at CD’s diagnostic laboratory, Dr. Salim Khan, nodal officer for COVID-19 at the Government Medical College Srinagar, said. 19 others were confirmed at viral diagnostic lab at SKIMS Bemina, Dr. G H Yatoo, Nodal Officer Coronavirus Control Measures at SKIMS, said.
Professor Farooq Jan, Medical Superintendent SKIMS Soura, told said that among them 12 are from Srinagar, four from Kulgam and two from Kupwara and one from Baramulla.
Among 48 cases reported from Jammu, 30 were confirmed at Army’s Command Hospital Udhampur. Confirming that 30 samples tested positive at the Command Hospital Udhampur, Lt Col Inam Danish Khan said 16 of them are from Ramban, 11 from Udhampur, two from Doda and one Reasi.