Bihar logs 7 Covid cases in last 24 hrs, Active cases count drops to 64

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Patna : The Active cases dropped to 64 in Bihar including 16 in Patna on September 17, 2021, down from 71 on September 16, as only 7 more persons tested positive for Covid-19 in the state on September 16. The state did not report any new death due to Covid-19 in last 24 hours and the toll remained pegged at 9,658 on September 17.

Bihar has recorded 7,25,871 Covid-19 cases so far of which 7,16,148 patients have been declared cured till date including 14 in last 24 hours with the recovery rate (RR) improving to 98.66% on September 17 from 98.65% on September 16, 2021. The stat has tested 4,43,80,880 samples so far including 1,52,268 samples on September 16, 2021.  Bihar undertook a Covid-19 vaccination Mahaabhiyan on September 17, 2021. It was launched by CM Nitish Kumar.

The 7 new Covid-19 cases included 3 in Patna and 1 each in Madhubani, Muzaffarpur, Purnia, and Sheohar, according to State Health Department figure.

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