Srinagar: Jammu & Kashmir reported 170 new novel coronavirus cases even as there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday.

23 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 147 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall case tally to 326480.

There was no death reported due to the pathogen during the time, they said. So far 4411—2166 in Jammu and 2245 in Kashmir have succumbed to the virus as per official data.

Reader correspondent