Coronavirus: Seven deaths, 523 positive cases reported in JK
Srinagar: Kashmir Valley on Saturday reported seven more deaths due to covid-19, taking the number of people succumbing to the virus to 305. Meanwhile, 523 new covid-19 infections were also detected taing the overall tally past 17000-mark.
Among the fresh casualties, four were from Srinagar, the worst hit district both in terms of the causalities as well as the number of the covid-19 cases, while other victims belonged to Baramulla, Budgam and Bandipora officials said.
They said a 70-year-old man from Peerbagh area of Srinagar, who was admitted on July 20, and tested positive for the virus subsequently, died at SKIMS Soura at 7 a.m. today.
At 7:40 a.m., they said, another patient—a 75-year-old man from Rawalpora Srinagar— died at the tertiary care hospital.
“He had cardio-pulmonary arrest. The patient was suffering from pneumonia and ARDS,” a senior doctor of the hospital said.
Later at 9:30 a.m., a 48-year-old woman from Kantbagh Baramulla passed away at the hospital, the doctor. She was admitted on July 22 and diagnosed as case of pneumonia and ARDS besides hypothyroidism, he added.
At 3:30 p.m., he said, a 72-year-old patient from Brain Nishat, admitted on 20 July, died at the hospital.
“He was suffering from hypertension,T2DM with bilateral community acquired pneumonia.”
Meanwhile, a 70-year-old woman from Safa Kadal area of Srinagar died at SMHS hospital, a senior doctor confirmed.
The septuagenarian was admitted on July 21 and was suffering from pneumonia and hypertension, the doctor added.
Two other persons—one each from Bandipora and Budgam also died due to the virus in last 24 hours, official said.
So far 283 deaths have been reported in Kashmir and 22 in Jammu division.
Srinagar district with 86 deaths has the highest fatalities followed by Baramulla (63), Kulgam (26), 21 each in Anantnag and Budgam, Shopian (20), 16 each in Pulwama and Kupwara, Jammu(14), Bandipora (8), Ganderbal (6), two each in Rajouri and Doda and one each in Poonch, Udhampur, and Kathua.
Meanwhile, 88 travelers, at least 34 CRPF personnel and twelve minors were among 523 new covid-19 infections detected taking the overall tally past 17000-mark in J&K.
Officials said that among them, 156 were reported from Jammu division and 367 from Kashmir Valley including seven army men, three pregnant women and as many doctors. Also 300 patients recovered and were discharged from various hospitals in J&K.
Giving the district-wise breakup, officials sources said that Srinagar reported 145, Baramulla 18, Kulgam 6, Shopian 11, Pulwama 62, Bandipora 30, Ganderbal 9, Jammu 66, Kathua 27, Rajouri 16, Udhampur 2, Ramban 9, Samba 2, Poonch 4, Kishtwar 10 and Reasi 2.
At least 163 infections were confirmed at SKIMS Soura along with considerable cases at CD hospital laboratories.
The Anantnag cases include male (45) from Vessu, male (70) from Anantnag, male (NA) from Achabal, male (40) from Anantnag, five males (49, 46, 38, 43, 34) from Ird 17 Bn Anantnag, male (49) from Bijbhera, male (55) from Batpora, female (65) from Vailoo, female (26) from Mattan, male (65) from Budroo, male (24) from Krangsoo, male (25) from Khatir, male (55) from Brakpora, male (29) from C Watrigam, female (39) from Gopalpora Kalan, two males (57, 55) from Bijbhera, male (47) from Khalhar, female (32) from Janglatmandi, male (70) from Magam Kokernag, female (40) from Sarnal Bala, male (24) from Krangsoo Anantnag, male (24) from Anchidora Anantnag.
The Srinagar cases include female (61) from Ishber Nishat, two females (18, 38) from Nawakadal, female (38) from Lalbazar, male (20) from Eidgah, male (45) from Naseem Bagh, three females (14, 54, 05) and male (09) from Eidgah, female (07) and male (35) from Elahibagh, male (30) from Hawal, male (22) from Soura, male (63) from Saidakadal, male (35) and female (62) from Parraypora, female (45) from Anchar, male (48) from Batpora, male (24) from Syedpora, female (32) from Hyderpora, male (78) from Lal Bazar, female (27) from Zoonimar, male (25) from SKIMS, male (27) from Nowhatta, female (28) from Lal Bazar, male (60) from Rajouri Kadal, female (32) from Rainawari, male (32) from Soura, female (35) from Malabagh, male (56) from Lalbazar, female (28) from Bemina, male (25) from Lal Bazar, two males (38, NA) from Soura, male (37) from Lal Bazar, female (56) from Wantpora, male (70) from Nowhatta, female (NA) from Shalimar, male (45) from Buchpora, male (40) from Lal Bazar, male (60) from Nowshera, male (25) from SKIMS, female (32) from Khayam, male (14) from Bemina, female (75) from Soura, male (NA) from Srinagar, male (48) from Nawakadal, male (35) from Chanapora, male (51) from Lalbazar, male (42) from Zakura, female (31) from Gulabagh, male (32) from Iqbalabad Bemina, male (13) from Qamarwari, male (20) from Srinagar.
The Ganderbal cases include male (55) from Dhobipora, male (55) from Kangan, male (59) from Wollar, female (24) from Gasoo, female (35) from Chount wali War, male (55) from Wussan, female (28) from Tulmula, male (06) and female (03) from Waskura, male (59) from Safapora, five males (18, 36, 32, 55, 72) from wani Muhala Nunner, male (17) from Wayil, male (52) from Naseembagh, male (24) from Nowshera, male (52) from Ramban, male (40) from Nunner, male (38) from Manasbal, male (27) from Shalhar Dab, two males (42, 50) and female (39) from Dab, male (40) from Tulmula, female (27) from Pandach, male (46) from Waskura, male (55) and female (45) from Nagbal, male (55) from Ganderbal.
The Baramulla cases include two males (56, 35) from Pattan, male (46) from Baramulla, male (32) from Rangwar Baramulla and male (44) from NA Baramulla. The Pulwama cases include female (26) from Khrew, female (65) from Pulwama, female (02) from Tral while Poonch cases include female (42) and male (45) from Kalsam.
The Bandipora cases include female (45) from Bandipora, two males (65, 28) from Sumbal, male (50) from Gurez while the Kulgam cases include male (36) from Devsar and Budgam cases include male (59) from Budgam, male (38) from Hassipora Chadoora Budgam, male (20) from Gogo Land Budgam.
The Doda cases include male (NA) from Doda, the Kishtwar cases include male (32) from Wasser Palmar Kishtwar, the Kupwara cases include male (65) from Kupwara, the Shopian cases include female (35) and male (44) from Shopian, male (34) from Zawora and the Ramban cases include male (33) from Banihal Ramban while the Jammu cases include male (53) from Udhampur, two males (43, 33) from Jammu, Kathua cases include male (39) from Nagri Parole and HP cases include male (35) from Himachal Pradesh.
The CRPF cases include two males (50, 27) from Hq/44 Bn Crpf HMT Zainakote Snr Srinagar, female (35) from Stc BSF Budgam, three males (55, 45, 43) from Ch BSF Budgam, two males (30, 25) B/29 Bn Crpf Soi Rawalpora Srinagar, seventeen males (40, 35, 35, 41, 36, 47, 43, 23, 47, 26, 37, 42, 35, 38, 35, 36, 45) from 75 Bn Crpf Indira Nagar Srinagar
The CD cases include male (50) from Cheepora, female (26) from Kalaroose, four males (40, 45, 18, 80) and female (20) from Suliman Karnah, female (30) from Rainawari, three males (24, 24, 24) from AT-Putakhan, four males (56, 30, 31, 29) from 162 Bn Crpf Kupwara, female (26) from Halmatpora, male (57) from Indranagar, male (38) from High court, male (47) from Shalimar, female (55) from Chanapora, male (34) from DSE, male (59) from Sonwar, female (33) and male (05) from Baspora, female (40) from Bemina, two males (12, 1.6) from Barbarshah, male (04) from Wazirbagh, female (37) from Dalgate, male (21) from Sonwar, male (63) from Chattabal, three females (20, 50, 29) from Batamaloo, male (34) from Fateh Kadal, male (32) from Bemina, female (43) from Qamarwari, female (55) from Kashmir University, male (50) and female (20) from Zaldagar, two males (34, 40) from Habakadal, male (62) from Solina, male (31) from Anantnag, male (35) from Tral, male (69) from Hyderpora, male (40) from Humhama, male (47) from Qamarwari, male (50) from Kupwara, two females (25, 27) and two males (32, 36) from Nishat, male (51) from BSF Panthachowk, female (42) and male (15) from Zakura, male (23) from Rawalpora, male (26) from Baghat, male (18) from S.R. Gunj, male (20) from Zadibal, male (44) from Soura, male (60) from Buchpora, male (21) from Chattabal, two males (47, 07) from Munwarabad, female (30) from Dalgate, male (34) from Safakadal, male (19) from Munwarabad, two males (40, 62) and female (62) from Rainawari, male (34) from Doda, four males (53, 47, 38, 37) from Rajouri, male (65) from Nowpora, female (19) from Barbarshah, male (50) from Darveshpora Baramulla, male (45) from Tangmarg, two males (53, 19) and female (47) from Eidgah, female (24) and two males (45, 34) from Chattabal, male (58) from Kadi Kadal, two males (35, 32) and six females (65, 29, 10, 08, 29, 35) from Satoora, male (20) from Khag Budgam, three males (31, 32, 40) and female (20) from Midoora, female (34) from Mohvanvij Kakapora, female (55) from Noorpora Tral, male (55) from Padgampora Awantipora, female (16) and male (09) from Ganz Bagh Lal Bazar, male (30) from Konabal Rainawari, female (25) from Alamgari Bazar, male (45) from Gulab Bagh Zakura, male (23) from Amda Kadal Lal Bazar, female (35) from Rajbagh Srg, male (72) from NA, male (55) from Nowpora Srg, male (33) from Lalbazar Srg, male (30) and female (30) from Doctors Hospital GMC, male (62) from Fateh Kadal Srg, male (30) from Bemina Srg, male (28) from Anantnag, female (NA) from Habakadal, female (40) from Barbarshah, female (55) and male (80) from Pattan Baramulla, female (NA) from Chattabal, male (NA) from Pulwama, female (55) from Budgam, male (80) from Hyderpora, female (55) from Baghat, male (80) from Shivpora Srg, female (NA) from Fateh Kadal, female (NA) from Natipora, female (55) from Batamaloo, female (55) from Jawalapora Budgam, male (60) from Safakadal, male (54) from Nowgam, female (24) from Qamarwari, male (65) from Peerbagh, male (40) from Budgam, male (47) from Habakadal, female (NA) and male (NA) from Bagat Kanipora, male (28) from Makdoom Sahb Srg, female (NA) from Chanapora, female (42) from Eidgah, female (50) from Srinagar, male (35) from Chanapora, female (80) from Baghi Mehtab, male (52) from Srinagar, male (31) from Amda Kadal Srg, male (42) from Khanyar, female (NA) and male (72) from Bemina, male (27) from Bandipora, female (45) from Srinagar, three males (75, 48, 25) and two females (70, 40) from Naid Kadal Srg, male (75) from Habakadal, female (65) from Nowgam, male (30) from ERA, female (32) from Bemina, male (21) from Ganderbal, male (25) from Srinagar, male (72) from Eidgah, two males (50, 33) from Batamaloo, male (23) from Sheeri BLA, male (60) and female (23) from C.B. Nath, female (41) from Avengund, male (75) from Sonasomil, female (50) from Uri, male (60) from Pousnag Tapper, female (27) from Highgam Baramulla, female (27) from Check Freshnar Kreeri Baramulla, female (30) from Fatehgarh Baramulla, male (70) from Iqbal Colony Baramulla, female (24) from Dangerpora Sopore, NA (NA) from NA, male (NA) from Srinagar and female (41) from Munwarabad. Meanwhile, among the 300 discharged today, they said, 41 were from Jammu Division and 259 from Kashmir Valley. (with inputs from GNS)
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