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Patna : Active cases dropped to 58,610 in Bihar on May 19, as 6,059 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in the state on May 18, 2021. The state, however, recorded 104 new deaths in last 24 hours taking the tally to 4,143. Bihar had logged 111 new deaths on May 18, 2021. The recovery rate (RR) of Covid-19 patients improved to 90.64% in Bihar on May 19 from 89.65% on May 18, 2021. The count of Active cases in Bihar was 64,698 on May 18, 2021
The 6,059 new Covid-19 cases included 1,244 in Patna, 335 in Begusarai, 278 in Supaul, 261 in Bhagalpur, 259 in Gaya, 247 in Madhubani, 212 in Nalanda, 198 in Araria, 194 in Gopalganj, 178 in Muzaffarpur, 177 in Saran, 175 in Samastipur, 163 in Purnia, 142 in East Champaran, 134 in Kishanganj, 132 in Madhepura, 128 in West Champaran, 120 in Saharsa, 117 in Munger, 107 in Sitamarhi, 106 in Katihar, and 95 in Darbhanga.
The 104 new deaths included 11 in Patna, 11 in Rohtas, 9 in Begusarai, 8 in West Champaran, 5 in Vaishali, 5 in Saran, 4 in Madhepura, 4 in Munger, 4 in Samastipur, 4 in Araria, 3 in Darbhanga, 2 in Nalanda, 2 in Supaul, 2 in Jehanabad, and 2 in East Champaran.
With it, the death toll climbed to 1,107 in Patna, 260 in Muzaffarpur, 251 in Bhagalpur, 231 in West Champaran, 206 in Nalanda, 157 in Darbhanga, 118 in Munger, 117 in Saran, 104 in Vaishali, 99 in East Champaran, 80 in Samastipur, 77 in Nawada, 76 in Madhepura, 74 in Begusarai, 73 in Rohtas, 70 in Banka, 60 in Jehanabad, 47 in Araria, and 36 in Buxar.