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Patna : Bihar recorded 10,174 new Covid-19 cases on May 9, 2021, taking the tally of Active cases in the state to 1,05,103 including 21,648 in Patna. Bihar had logged 11,259 new Covid-19 cases on May 9, 2021. Bihar also recorded 75 new deaths due to Covid-19 on May 10, 2021, taking the tally to 3,357 in the state.
The 10,174 new cases included 1,745 in Patna, 706 in Katihar, 541 in Gopalganj, 478 in East Champaran, 463 in Samastipur, 435 in Begusarai, 417 in Vaishali, 333 in Saran, 313 in Purnia, 304 in Munger, 293 in Muzaffarpur, 289 in West Champaran, 286 in Khagaria, 283 in Saharsa, 247 in Araria, 236 in Gaya, 226 in Aurangabad, 205 in Bhagalpur, 178 in Madhepura, and 175 in Madhubani.
With the addition of 10,174 new cases, the number of Covid-19 cases recorded in the state so far rose to 6,01,650 of which 4,93,189 patients have been declared cured including 15,800 in last 24 hours with the recover rate (RR) improving to 81.97% on May 10 from 80.17 % on May 9, 2021. Bihar has so far tested 2,74,11,255 samples including 1,00,112 samples on May 9, 2021.
The 75 new deaths due to Covid-19 included 22 in Patna, 9 in Muzaffarpur, 9 in Nalanda, 5 in West Champaran, 4 in Darbhanga, 4 in Nawada, 3 in Munger, 2 in East Champaran, 2 in Madhubani, 2 in Vaishali, 2 in Bhagalpur, 2 in Gaya, and 2 in Katihar. With it, the toll increased to 971 in Patna, 231 in Bhagalpur, 214 in Muzaffarpur, 160 in Nalanda, 140 in Gaya, 131 in Darbhanga, 125 in West Champaran, 103 in Munger, 83 in East Champaran, 77 in Madhubani, 67 in Samastipur, 51 in Jehanabad, 43 in Sitamarhi, 37 in Purnia, 33 in Araria, and 31 in Katihar, on May 10, 2021.