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Patna : Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases surged to 16,305 in Bihar on July 12, 2020, as 1,266 more persons including 177 from Patna, 98 from Siwan, 81 from Bhagalpur, 78 from Nalanda, 76 from Nawada, 76 from Begusarai, 72 from Muzaffarpur,  61 from Munger, and 54 from West Champaran testing positive to it. A total of 10,991 Covid patients have recovered till date in the state. The Corona death toll climbed to 131 in Bihar on July 12.

According to state Health Department Sources,  47 persons in Saran, 46 in Katihar, 40 in Bhojpur, 36 in Vaishali, 34 in Gaya, 29 in Lakhisarai, 29 in Rohtas, 27 in Buxar, 24 in Samastipur, 22 in Gopalganj, and 21 in Aurangabad, have also tested positive to Coronavirus.