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LEH: Ladakh reported 86 new Covid cases that took the infection tally to 27,148, officials said on Thursday.
The number of active cases stands at 696 – 476 in Leh and 220 in Kargil, they said.
The Union Territory has recorded 226 Covid-related deaths – 167 in Leh and 59 in Kargil, they said.
No death was reported on Wednesday, officials said.
As many as 163 patients – 98 in Leh and 65 in Kargil – were cured and discharged from hospitals, taking the overall recoveries to 26,226, they said.
Of the new cases, 63 were from Leh and 23 from Kargil district, officials said.
A total of 1,244 sample reports were found negative in Ladakh, they said.
