COVID-19: Srinagar reports two more deaths, J-K tally mounts to 251

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Srinagar: Kashmir Valley on Monday reported two more deaths attributed to covid-19, taking the fatality count due to the microbe to 251 in Jammu and Kashmir.

A local news gathering agency Global News Service (GNS) quoting sources reported that both the deaths were reported in Srinagar and include 60-year-old man from Tankipora and 70-year-old-man from Zoonimar.

Earlier three persons died—two of the deaths reported at SKIMS Soura while another was at SMHS hospital.
Those who died at SKIMS include 65-year-old and 60-year-old men from Rafiabad area in northern Baramulla district and Pampore in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district respectively, they said.

Regarding the 65-year-old, they said, he was a resident of Pootshah Rafiabad and died at 9:40 a.m., this morning. “He was suffering pneumonia besides other underlying ailments,” they said.

Regarding the other sexagenarian, they said, he was a resident of Neehama Pampore and come positive for the virus on 14 July.

Meanwhile, a 65-year-old woman from Shadimarg area of Pulwama died at SMHS hospital last night.
Admitted on 7 July , she was diagnosed with “bilateral pneumonia” and came out to be positive for the virus subsequently, they added.
With these deaths, 231 people in Kashmir and 20 in Jammu have died so far due to the COVID-19.

Srinagar district with 64 deaths has the highest fatalities followed by Baramulla (52), Kulgam (24), 18 each in Shopian, Anantnag and Budgam, Pulwama (15), Kupwara (13), Jammu(12), Bandipora (5), Ganderbal (4), two each in Rajouri and Doda and one each in Poonch, Udhampur, and Kathua. (GNS)

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