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Patna : Active cases count in Bihar further dropped to 559.on February 21,2022, as only 34 more persons tested positive for Covid-19 in the state on February 20, 2022. The Active cases count was 656 in Bihar on February 20 as 60 persons had tested positive for Covid-19 in the state on February 19, 2022. The state did not report any new death due to Covid-19 in last 24 hours and the toll remained static at 12,255 on February 21.
The 34 new Covid-19 cases included 7 in Patna, 4 in Madhepura, 4 in Sitamarhi, 2 in Araria, 2 in Purnia, and 2 in West Champaran, according to State Health Department figure. The state tested 88,483 samples on February 20, 2022.
Bihar has registered 8,29,713 Covid-19 cases since the outbreak of the pandemic of which 8,16,898 patients have recovered including 131 in last 24 hours with the recovery rate (RR) improving to 98.46% on February 21 from 98.44% on February 20, 2022.