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Patna : With the spike continuing at a frightening speed, Bihar recorded a total of 12,222 new Covid-19 cases on April 20, 2021, taking the tally of Active cases in the state to 63,746 on April 21, 2021. Bihar also recorded 56 new deaths in last 24 hours taking the tally to 1,897 in the state including 547 in Patna, 128 in Bhagalpur, 86 in Gaya, 70 in Muzaffarpur, 69 in Munger, 69 in Saran, 68 in Nalanda, 57 in East Champaran, 55 in Bhojpur, and 53 in Vaishali.
With this, the number of Covid-19 cases recorded so far in Bihar rose to 3,54,281 cases of which 2,88,637 patients have been declared cured including 4,774 patients in last 24 hours with the recovery rate (RR) dropping to 81.47% on April 21 from 82.99% on April 20, 2021. Bihar had recorded 10,455 new Covid-19 cases on April 19, 2021.
The new 12,222 Covid-19 cases include 2,919 ion April 21, 2021, n Patna, 861 in Gaya, 636 in Saran, 587 in Begusarai, 560 in Aurangabad, 526 in Bhagalpur, 516 in West Champaran, 445 in Muzaffarpur, 318 in Purnia, 311 in Vaishali, 268 in Nawada, 263 in Siwan, 260 in East Champaran, 249 in Katihar, 229 in Munger, 225 in Nalanda, 211 in Gopalganj, 200 in Khagaria, 194 in Supaul, 178 in Madhubani, 175 in Saharsa, 174 in Rohtas, 168 in Jamui, 168 in Samastipur, 146 in Madhepura, 144 in Sheikhpura, 142 in Bhojpur, 136 in Jehanabad, 106 in Darbhanga, 104 in Lakhisarai, 97 in Araria, 98 in Arwal, 87 in Kaimur, 85 in Sitamarhi, 71 in Banka, and 65 in Sheohar.
The 56 new deaths recorded in Bihar in last 24 hours include 13 in Patna, 13 in Bhagalpur, 5 in Muzaffarpur, 4 in Gaya, 4 in Darbhanga, 4 in Jehanabad, 2 in Nalanda, 2 in Saran, 1 each in in Munger, Samastipur, Vaishali, Madhepura, Madhubani, East Champaran, Araria, Buxar, and Supaul.