Another person has tested positive for COVID-19 in Jammu and Kashmir. The tally of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has risen to forty-nine.

Government’s spokesperson, Rohit Kansal, also added that there have been 772 tests conducted by far, while 11,644 people are under observation.

Kansal tweeted: “Just Now: Another positive case reported by SKIMS Soura. Total 49 @diprjk @MoHFW_INDIA @HealthMedicalE1”

Earlier in the day, four were tested positive for the novel coronavirus; two from Shopian and two from Srinagar. Two of the positive cases have died while another two are said to have recovered.