Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 187 fresh covid-19 cases while two persons died due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday.

Among the fresh cases, 24 were reported from Jammu Division and 163 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 335203.

There were two deaths due to the virus, both from Kashmir division, during the last 24 hours, they said. So far 4461—2182 in Jammu and 2279 in Kashmir—have died due to the pathogen, they said.

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