Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 599 new covid-19 cases while nine people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday.

They said 161 cases were from Jammu Division and 438 were from Kashmir Valley, taking the total count to 308011.

Regarding the deaths, they said, four were reported from Jammu Division and five from Kashmir Valley, taking the total fatality count to 4195.

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