Jammu, May 22 (IANS): Forty more people tested positive on Friday in J&K as the total number of COVID-19 patients rose to 1489 in the union territory.
A statement issued by the information and public relations department today said 40 more tested positive in J&K today, 7 in Jammu division and 33 in Kashmir division.
So far, 20 patients of COVID-19 have died while 720 have recovered completely in J&K.
The number of positive cases is now 749 out of which 603 are in Kashmir division and 146 are in Jammu division.