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Patna : With the surge in new cases continuing at a terrifying pace, Active cases rose to 81,960 in Bihar including 16,903 in Patna on April 24, 2021, as 12,359 more persons tested positive for Covid-19 on April 23, 2021. Bihar also recorded 77 new deaths in last 24 hours taking the toll to 2,087 in the state on April 24, 2021.
The 12,359 new cases included 2,479 from Patna, 745 from Gaya, 695 from Bhagalpur, 676 from Aurangabad, 520 from Saran, 514 from Nalanda, 509 from Begusarai, 447 from Muzaffarpur, 397 from West Champaran, 391 from Munger, 352 from Purnia, 284 from East Champaran, 270 from Saharsa, 267 from Jehanabad, 256 from Siwan, 252 from Rohtas, 242 from Supaul, 239 from Vaishali, 223 from Bhojpur, 222 from Samastipur, and 214 from Katihar.
The new cases also included 186 from Jamui, 163 from Buxar, 161 from Nawada, 158 from Banka, 149 from Khagaria, 141 from Araria, 141 from Madhubani, 139 from Madhepura, 138 from Sitamarhi, 137 from Darbhanga, 134 from Gopalganj, 132 from Arwal, 87 from Kishanganj, 70 from Lakhisarai, 65 from Sheohar, and 59 from Sheikhpura.
With the addition of 12,359 new ovid-19 cases, the cases recorded so far in Bihar jumped to 3,90,801 of which 3,06,753 patients have been declared cured including 6,741 patients in last 24 hours with the recovery rate (RR) further dropping to 78.49% from 79.28% on April 23, 2021. The state has so far tested 2,58,52,574 samples including 1,01,428 samples on April 23, 2021.
The Covid-19 toll climbed to 2,087 in Bihar on April 24, 2021, with 77 new deaths being recorded in last 24 hours including 25 in Patna, 6 in Muzaffarpur, 4 in Vaishali, 4 in Bhagalpur, 3 in Nalanda, 3 in Supaul, 3 in Nawada, 3 in Gaya, 2 in Madhubani, 2 in West Champaran, 2 in Banka, 2 in Bhojpur, 2 in Buxar, and 1 each in Munger, Siwan, Sheikhpura, Saran, Madhepura, East Champaran, Saharsa, Samastipur, Katihar, Khagaria, Araria, Arwal, Aurangabad, Darbhanga, and Jamui.
The Covid toll climbed to 594 in Patna, 142 in Bhagalpur, 98 in Gaya, 87 in Muzaffarpur, 77 in Nalanda, 73 in Munger, 65 in Darbhanga, 60 in Vaishali, 60 in Bhojpur, 58 in East Champaran, 43 in West Champaran, 43 in Samastipur, 42 in Madhubani, 38 in Nawada, 36 in Banka, 25 in Banka, 24 in Madhepura, and 23 in Supaul, on April 24, 2021.