Covid-19: 27 new positive cases reported in J&K, total cases 407

 

27 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus – all from Kashmir division – were reported today, taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 407.

 

“27 new cases reported today. All from Kashmir Division. Total now 407. Jammu-56 and Kashmir-351,” said the government spokesman, Rohit Kansal on Twitter. Yesterday, a doctor was among those who tested positive for the novel Coronavirus disease.

The government has said that over 60000 travellers and persons in contact with suspected cases have been put under surveillance.

Scores of persons have been discharged after undergoing quarantine in the union territory.