Twenty-three more persons tested positive on Friday in J&K as the total number of COVID-19 patients crossed the 200-mark. "Total positive cases in J&K now 207. Jammu 39; Kashmir 168. A detailed bulletin follows shortly," government spokesman Rohit Kansal tweeted. Of the 23 positive cases reported on Friday, 18 are from the Kashmir division while 5 are from the Jammu division.
So far, 10 COVID-19 patients have completely recovered, while four have died.
The number of active cases in J&K is 193 now.
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