Srinagar, Jan 23: Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday recorded the highest ever single-day spike of 6568 new COVID-19 cases – 4499 in Kashmir and 1754 in Jammu. Seven more fatalities were recorded diring this period – three deaths were reported in Jammu division and four in Kashmir in the last 24 hours.
The case tally has risen to 3,97,202 while the death toll jumped to 4,605-2,356 in Kashmir and 2,249 in Jammu, officials said.
A total of 349731 patients have recovered from the disease so far including the 2493 in the last 24 hours.