(Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey)

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Patna : The number of Covid-19 cases recorded in Bihar rose to 2,62,909 on March 11, 2021, as 45 more persons including 27  from Patna, 3 from Bhagalpur, and 2 each from Lakhisarai, Muzaffarpur, and Saharsa, tested positive for the pandemic on March 10, 2021. The number of active cases increased to 323 in Bihar including 157 in Patna from 302 on March 10, 2021.

Of the 2,62,909 Covid-19 cases recorded so far in Bihar, a total of 2,61,037 patients have been declared cured including 24 in last 24 hours with the recovery rate (RR) being 99.29%. Bihar has tested 2,27,30,162 samples so far including 23,227 samples on March 10, 2021.

The Covid-19 toll in Bihar remained pegged at 1,548 on March 11, 2021. It includes 445 deaths in Patna,  83 in Bhagalpur, 65 in Saran, 60 in Gaya, 59 in Nalanda, 57 in Munger, 53 in East Champaran, 51 in Muzaffarpur, 49 in Vaishali, 48 in Bhojpur, 45 in Rohtas, 39 in Darbhanga, 37 in Begusarai, 36 in Siwan, 35 in Samastipur, and 34 in Madhubani, so far.