May 5: Ladakh has received 245 new cases of corona virus, the second consecutive case in a day. With the new cases, the number of infected persons has increased to 14,560 while the death toll due to infection has increased to 151 with the death of three more patients. In this regard, he said that in the new cases, 199 are from Leh and 46 are from Kargil.

Officials said the number of cases under treatment in the Union Territory has gone up to 1,374 with 1,197 patients being treated in Leh district and 177 in Kargil district. It has been revealed that Ladakh has the highest number of cases in a day for the second time in a consecutive year. On April 18, 362 new cases were registered in Ladakh, the highest in a day.

Officials said there are a total of 14,560 cases of Covid-19 in the Union Territory, out of which 12,070 are from Leh and 2,490 from Kargil. According to reports, the death toll has gone up to 151 in the last 24 hours. In Leh, 107 people have died of infection and 44 people have succumbed to their injuries in Kargil district. Officials said that with 137 patients recovering in Leh and 14 in Kargil, a total of 151 patients have been discharged from the hospital after recovering from the infection, which has increased the number of healthy patients to 13,035, which is 90 per cent of the total cases.

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