708 new COVID cases in J&K, 11 deaths

vel coronavirus cases in Jammu and Kashmir crossed 30,000 mark on Wednesday with 708 new infections, while 11 more deaths took toll to 572, officials said.

re are 6,965 active cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and 22,497 patients have recovered so far, according to officials.

All 11 coronavirus fatalties were from Kashmir, taking toll to 572, including 531 from Valley and 41 from Jammu region, according to officials.

Among 708 new cases, 606 were from Kashmir and 102 from Jammu region, taking total to 30,034, officials said.

Srinagar district reported highest number of 229 new cases, followed by 88 in Budgam district, officials said. 

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