Jammu, May 29 -- The Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir on Friday reported 56 deaths due to Covid-19, 30 from Jammu and 26 from Kashmir division, while 3,637 patients were discharged and 2,803 were tested positive recording an overall positivity rate of 6.25 percent in the region.
Meanwhile, three districts of Jammu, Shopian and Ganderbal have so far achieved the target of vaccinating 100 percent of the population over 45 years of age with a single dose of vaccine.
In Jammu district, 4,98,185 persons above 45 years of age have been vaccinated till May 28.
On May 19, when 4,53,856 persons were vaccinated the district administration claimed to have achieved 100 percent vaccination above 45 years of age. In the last 10 days more than 44,000...