LEH : Ladakh reported one fresh coronavirus case on Friday, even as the number of active cases came down to six with five more recoveries, officials said.
The new COVID-19 case took the infection count to 28,223 in the Union Territory, they said.
According to the officials, Ladakh has recorded 228 coronavirus-related deaths — 168 in Leh and 60 in Kargil.
No fatality linked to the disease was recorded in the Union Territory on Friday, they said.
The new recoveries — all from Leh — raised the COVID-19 recovery count to 27,989 in Ladakh, the offcials said.
A total of 379 samples in Ladakh tested negative for the virus in the last 24 hours, they said.
The Union Territory had recorded no fresh COVID-19 case on Thursday.