J-K performing reasonably well in mitigating COVID pandemic ANI 26 May 2021, 04:27 GMT+10 New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): With the government's timely response, the daily number of COVID-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir has reduced from an all-time high of 5,500 to 2,200 in two weeks. The same period also witnessed a reduction in the case positivity rate from 13 per cent to 6.2 per cent, informed the Union Home Secretary on Tuesday. According to Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla, the Union Territory is among the leading regions in the country in vaccination of above 45 years age group having vaccinated 66 per cent of its eligible population which is well above the national average of 32 per cent.