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Patna : Active cases count dropped to 431 in Bihar in last 24 hours, down from 507 cases on the preceding day, 2022, as only 53 more persons tested positive for Covid-19 in the state on February 22, 2022. A total of 90 persons had tested positive for Covid-19 in the state on February 21, 2022. Bihar did not report any new death due to Covid-19 in lasr 24 hours and the totall remained static at 12,255 in the state on February 23, 2022.

The 53 new Covid-19 cases included 12 in Patna, 8 in Saharsa, 7 in Katihar, 4 in Darbhanga, 3 in Madhubani, 2 in Mdhepura, 2 in Muzaffarpur, 2 in Sheikhpura, and 2 in East Champaran, according to State Health Department figure. The state tested 1,27,836 samples on February 22, 2022.

Bihar has logged 8,29,856 Covid-19 cases since the outbreak of the pandemic of which 8,17,169 patients have recovered including 129 in last 24 hours with the recovery rate (RR) improving to 98.47 % on February 23 from 98.46% on February 22, 2022.