SRINAGAR, Oct. 20 -- As 781 more Corona Virus patients were discharged today from different hospitals of Jammu & Kashmir today the COVID-19 recovery rate in the union territory reached 89 percent. The number of positive cases reached 88,369 with 427 new cases and death toll to 1,388 following nine fresh deaths.

Jammu district reported 116 fresh cases of COVID-19 followed by Srinagar district 112 fresh cases, Baramulla district 38 cases, Anantnag district 26 cases, Pulwama and Bandipora districts 19 cases each, Kupwara district 18 cases, Budgam district 16 cases, Samba district 12 cases, Udhampur district 11 cases, Poonch district nine cases, Kishtwar district seven cases, Kathua district five cases, Ganderbal, Shopian and Ramban districts ...