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Patna : Active cases count increased to 69 in Bihar including 17 in Patna as 13 more persons tested positive for Covid-19 in the state on September 18, 2021, up from 10 cases on September 17. The Active cases count in the state was 64 on September 18. The state reported 1 new death due to Covid-19 in last 24 hours taking the toll to 9,659 on September 19.
The state has logged 7,25,894 Covid-19 cases so far of which 7,16,165 patients have been declared cured including 7 in last 24 hours with the recovery rate (RR) dropping to 98.65% on September 19 from 98.66% on September 18. Bihar has tested 4,46,02,068 samples so far including 1,19,308 samples on September 18, 2021. The Covid-19 vaccination coverage has crossed 5 crore mark in Bihar including 33 lakh on September 17,, 2021. The 13 new Covid-18 cases included 8 in Madhubani, 1 each in Madhepura, East Champaran, West Champaran, and 2 from outside state.


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