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Patna : The Active cases count increased to 35 in Bihar including 21 in Patna, up from 29 on December 7, 2021, as 9 more persons tested positive for Covid-19 in the state in last 24 hours. Six persons had positive  for Covid-19 on December 6, 2021. Bihar, however, did no report any new death due to Covid-19 in last 24 hours and the toll remained static at 12,090 in the state on December 8, 2021.

Bihar has logged 7,26,259 Covid-19 cases so far of which 7,14,133 patients have recovered including 3 in last 24 hours with the recovery rate (RR) standing at 98.33% in the state on December 8, 2021. The state has tested 5,72,45,660 samples so far including 1,66,837 samples on December 7, 2021.

The 9 new Covid-19 cases included 4 in Patna and 1 each in Bhojpur, Gaya, Nalaanda, Samastipur, and Purnia, according to State Health Department figure.