35 patients die across UT since last night

Srinagar, May 01 (KNO): Thirty-five fresh COVID-19 related deaths were reported in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir since last night, thus taking a total number of Coronavirus deaths to 2,318.

An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that thirty-five patients who died include a 50-year-old woman from Ashpeer Sopore, a 52-year-old woman from Kokernag, 75-year-old man from Solina, a 62-year-old man from Hyderpora, a 55-year-old man from Nowgam, a 75-year-old woman from Barbarshah, 73-year-old female from Sanatnagar, 80-year-old man from Lal Bazar, a 25-year-old youth from Natipora, a 50-year-old man from Kathidarwaza, a 60-year-old man from Karan Nagar, Old aged man from Shopian, a 70-year-old man from Pandach, two from Srinagar, one from Kupwara and nineteen from Jammu division.

An official said that a 52-year-old lady from Kokernag, a 73-year-old woman from Sanatnagar, a 25-year-old youth from Natipora, a 50-year-old man from Kathidarwaza, a 60-year-old man from Karan Nagar, and a 70-year-old man from Pandach died at Sher-e-Kashmir Institute Of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) died since last night days after testing positive for COVID-19.

He added that a 75-year-old man from Solina, a 62-year-old man from Hyderpora, a 55-year-old male from Nowgam, a 75-year-old woman from Barbarshah, and an 80-year-old man from Lal Bazar died at SMHS Hospital.

He further added that two patients from Srinagar died at JLNM Hospital Rainawari and one each at DH Shopian, SDH Sopore, and SDH Kupwara.

Moreover, sixteen patients died at GMC Jammu last night and three patients from Poonch also died at GMC Rajouri.

With thirty-five fresh deaths, the total fatalities count soars to 2,318, including 908 from the Jammu division and 1,410 from the Kashmir division—(KNO)