J&K Records 27 new positive cases in a day, tally jumps to 434

Srinagar, April 23(KNB) : With seven more persons testing positive in Jammu and Kashmir, the total number of such cases in the union territory has gone up to 434.

Earlier, 20 persons tested positive for the virus and with 7 more fresh positive tests in late evening Thrusday from Chest Disease Hospital Srinagar, the toll reaches to 434.

As per the officials, 235 number of samples were processed in CD lab since yesterday 8pm, Out of which eight returned positive.

Of these new COVID-19 positive cases, one patient is from Baramulla admitted in CD Hospital yesterday, 7 cases are from Shangus, Anantnag.(KNB)