Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 156 new covid-19 cases even as there was one death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday.

They said 32 of the cases were reported from Jammu Division and 124 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total count to 327296

There was one death due to the virus, from Jammu Division, during the time. So far 4415 people have died— 2169 in Jammu division and 2246 in Kashmir.

Reader correspondent