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Patna : Active cases crossed 1 lakh mark and reached 1,00,821 in Bihar including 15,540 in Patna on April 29, 2021, as 13,089 more persons tested positive for Covid-19 across the state on April 28, 2021. Bihar also recorded 89 new deaths in last 24 hours.
They new cases included 2,186 from Patna, 1,128 from Gaya, 666 from Begusarai, 590 from West Champaran, 509 from Nalanda, 494 from Samastipur, 478 from Muzaffarpur, 483 from Purnia, 451 from Saran, 416 from Supaul, 398 from Saharsa, 343 from Vaishali, 357 from Katihar, 353 from Aurangabad, and 305 from Bhagalpur.
The new 13,089 Covid cases also included 288 from Rohtas, 281 from Gopalganj, 276 from East Champaran, 266 from Siwan, 246 from Madhubani, 214 from Jehanabad, 213 from Nawada, 200 from Khagaria, 193 from Bhojpur, 192 from Jamui, 182 from Arwal, 168 from Madhepura, 161 from Araria, 157 from Munger, 151 from Sitamarhi, 116 from Darbhanga, 112 from Buxar, 105 from Kishanganj, 98 from Kaimur, 97 from Sheikhpura, 75 from Lakhisarai, 57 from Banka, and 51 from Sheohar. Bihar had recorded 13,374 new Covid-19 cases on April 28, 2021.
With the addition of 13,089 new cases, the number of Covid-19 cases recorded in Bihar so far rose to 4,54,464 of which 3,51,162 patients have been declared cured including 10,926 in last 24 hours with the recovery rate (RR) being 77.27% on April 29, 2021. The state has tested 26335721 samples so far including 97,972 samples on April 28, 2021, according to State Health Department figure..
The Covid-19 death toll surged to 2,480 in Bihar on April 29, 2021, with 89 new deaths being recorded in the state in last 24 hours including 26 in Patna, 12 in Bhagalpur, 10 in West Champaran, 7 in Nalanda, 5 in Muzaffarpur, 4 in Siwan, 4 in Darbhanga, 2 in Munger, 2 in Vaishali, 2 in Banka, 2 in Bhojpur, 2 in Katihar, and 1 each in Nawada, Saharsa, Saran, Sheikhpura, Sheohar, Lakhisarai, Madhepura, Begusarai, Buxar, Gaya, and Gopalganj.
With it, the Covid-19 toll climbed to 709 in Patna, 179 in Bhagalpur, 119 in Muzaffarpur, 113 in Gaya, 101 in Nalanda, 89 in Darbhanga, 82 in Munger, 74 in Saran, 71 in West Champaran, 65 in Vaishali, 62 in BHojpur, 53 in Siwan, 44 in Banka, 43 in Nawada, 41 in Begusarai, 30 in Madhepura, 25 in Buxar, 24 in Katihar, 23 in Sheikhpura, 20 in Gopalganj, 13 in Lakhisarai, and 4 in Sheohar, on April 29, 2021.