They said 24 deaths were reported from Jammu division and twenty persons succumbed at GMC Jammu while two fatalities each were reported at CD hospital and Gandhi Nagar.
Eleven other deaths took place in Kashmir Valley, taking the overall fatality count to 2405 and over four hundred deaths were reported in little over a month since April 1 alone.
An official told GNS that a 77-year-old woman from Kelam Kulgam died at district hospital Kulgam, a day after she was admitted thereA 58-year-old woman from Hamdaniya Colony Bemina died at SMHS hospital, 11 days after she was admitted at the facility and tested positive for the virus.
A 55-year-old man from Sanat Nagar Srinagar died at JVC hospital, a day after he was admitted at the one of the facilities for the management of the covid-19 patients.
An 80-year-old man from Rawalpora Srinagar was brought to SMHS where doctors declared him brought dead and he tested positive for covid-19
A 55-year-old man from Safakadial Srinagar, died four days after he was admitted to SKIMS Soura, they said.