(Bihar CM Nitish Kumar reviewed functioning of Health Deptt. on May 10)

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Patna :  Bihar recorded 10,920 new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours taking the tally of Active cases to 1,02,099 in the state including 20,036 in Patna on May 11, 2021. Bihar also recorded 72 new deaths due to Covid-19 taking the tally to 3,429 in the state on May 11, 2021.

With an addition of 10,920 new cases, the number of Covid-19 cases recorded so far in Bihar climbed to 6,12,570 on May 11, 2021, of which 5,07,041 patients have been declared cured including 13,852 in last 24 hours with the recovery rate (RR) being 82.77%. The state has tested 2,75,21,326 samples so far including 1,10,071 samples on May 10, 2021.

The 10,920 new cases included 1,702 in Patna, 782 in Samastipur, 579 in Purnia, 511 in Begusarai, 493 in Vaishali, 452 in Muzaffarpur, 442 in East Champaran, 435 in Madhubani, 430 in Aurangabad, 405 in Gaya, 355 in Saran, 338 in Katihar, 317 in Gopalganj, 305 in Munger, 279 in Nalanda, 263 in Siwan, and 246 in West Champaran.

The 72 new deaths recorded in Bihar in last 24 hours included 18 in Patna, 13 in West Champaran, 6 in Nalanda, 3 in Muzaffarpur, 3 in Sitamarhi, 3 in Darbhanga, 2 in Vaishali, 2 in East Champaran, 2 in Saran, 2 in Siwan, 2 in Madhepura, 2 in Araria, 2 in Aurangabad, and 2 in Bhojpur.

The Covid-19 death toll climbed to 989 in Patna, 217 in Muzaffarpur, 166 in Nalanda, 141 in Gaya, 138 in West Champaran, 134 in Darbhanga, 104 in Munger, 95 in nSaran, 85 in East Champaran, 81 in Vaishali, 78 in Madhubani, 74 in Bhojpur, 62 in Siwan, 61 in Nawada, 55 in Madhepura, and31 in Aurangabad.