(Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey inspected Covid Wards of NMCH)

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Patna : The Active cases surged to 20,148 in Bihar including 7,557 in Patna on April 13, 2021, as 4,157 more persons including 1,205 in Patna, 346 in Bhagalpur, 250 in Gaya, 238 in Muzaffarpur, 175 in Jehanabad,173 in Saran, 111 in Saharsa, 96 in Buxar, 96 in Munger, 94 from Samastipur, 83 in Nawada, 81 in Nalanda, 79 in Gopalganj, 77 in Aurangabad, 65 in Purnia, and 60 in East Champaran, tested positive for Covid-19 on April 12, 2021.

The new cases also included 57 from West Champaran, 57 from Vaishali, 52 from Rohtas, 47 rom Bhojpur, 45 from Amdhubani, 44 from Madhepura, 40 from Lakhisarai, 25 from Jamui, 23 from Darbhanga. Bhar Health Minister Mangal Pandey on April 13, 2021, inspected Covid wards of NMCH, Patna.

With it the number of Covid-19 cases recorded so far in Bihar rose to 2,90,385 on April 13, 2021, of which 2,68,606 patients have been declared cured including 1,047 in last 24 hours with the recovery rate further dropping to 92.50% on April 13 from 93.48% on April 12, 2021. Bihar has tested 2,47,43,506 samples so far including 93,523 samples on April 12, 2021.

The Covid-19 toll jumped to 1,630 in Bihar on April 13, 2021, as 14 new deaths were recorded in the state in last 24 hours including 2 in Bhagalpur, 2 in Nalanda, 2 in Katihar, and 1 each in Patna, Banka, Araria, Jehanabad, Siwan, Nawada, Sheikhpura, and Begusarai. The deceased included a senior government official.

With it, the toll increased to 475 in Patna, 92 in Bhagalpur, 63 in Nalanda, 38 in Begusarai, 38 in Siwan, 29 in Jehanabad, 29 in Nawada, 24 in Banka, 23 in Araria,  15 in Katihar, 14 in Sheikhpura.