( CM Nitish Kumar reviews Covid situation in Bihar)
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Patna : Bihar recorded 864 new Covid-19 cases on April 3, 2021, taking the tally of Active cases in the state to 3,560 cases including 1,549 in Patna. Bihar had recorded 2,942 Active cases on April 3, 2021. The number of Covid-19 cases recorded so far in Bihar climbed to 2,68,377 on April 4, 2021, of which 2,63,233 patients have been declared cured including 245 in last 24 hours with the recovery rate (RR)further dropping to 98.08 % from 98.31% on April 3, 2021.
The 864 new Covid-19 cases recorded in Bihar on April 3, 2021, included 372 from Patna, 60 from Jehanabad, 46 from Bhagalpur, 34 from Muzaffarpur, 25 each from Munger and Vaishali, 23 from West Champaran, 19 each from Gaya and Begusarai, 17 from Darbhanga, 16 from Supaul, 14 each from Saharsa and Saran, 12 from Siwan, 11 from Purnia, 10 fromRohtas, 9 each from Madhubani, Sheikhpura, and Nalanda, 8 each from Aurangabad, Kaimur, and East Champaran, 7 each from Araria, Jamui, Khagaria, and Bhojpur, and 6 each from Banka, Gopalganj, Nawada, and Sitamarhi. Bihar has tested 23956593 samples so far including 67,033 samples on April 3, 2021.
The Covid-19 toll increased to 1,583 in Bihar on April 4, 2021, with 1 new death being recorded in Patna in last 24 hours. With it, the toll increased to 466 in Patna on April 4.