J&K sees 3,967 new Covid cases, 71 deaths

Although the ongoing corona curfew brought down the number of new cases, yet the daily number of Covid related deaths remained unabated in J&K on Tuesday.

Officials said 71 more patients succumbed -- 39 in the Jammu division and 32 in the Kashmir division, taking the toll to 3,293, while 3,967 new cases were reported -- 1,704 from the Jammu division and 2,263 from the Kashmir division.

So far, 251,919 people have been infected with coronavirus in J&K out of which 19,7701 have recovered.

The number of active cases is 50,925 of which 21,021 are in the Jammu division and 29,904 in the Kashmir division. - IANS