3 more test positive in Kashmir, tally reaches 109 in JK
103 cases active
35243 people under surveillance: Government
Srinagar, April 06: Three more persons from Kashmir were reported positive for Coronavirus infection on Monday, taking the total number of cses in J&K to 109.As per the officials, two patients are from Nowshera and Chattabal areas of Srinagar while one is from Uri town of Baramulla district.As per the Jammu Kashmir government, a total of 35243 travellers and persons in contact with suspected cases have been put under surveillance.“A total of 10556 are in-home quarantine, 103 in hospital isolation, 615 in hospital quarantine, 17506 in-home surveillance,” the government said.It said 6463 people have completed 28 days of surveillance.As per the government, a total of 1708 samples had been sent for testing in JK, of which are 1583 negative and 109 samples positive (103 active cases, eight recovered, two dead) while reports of 16 patients are awaited. (JKNS)