Bihar reported 138 new Coronavirus cases today. Total Coronavirus cases in Bihar now stand at 7178.
Active cases as on date stand at 2031 as 137 patients cured today. Also, 5 COVID-19 deaths reported today in Bihar.
Bihar Coronavirus District Wise Report
Patna District remains the worst affected, with over 371 total Coronavirus cases. While, Bhagalpur, Begusarai, and Madhubani districts report a total of 347, 339 and 325 Coronavirus positive cases respectively. Further, 38 districts in Bihar have noted over 50 COVID-19 cases. Meanwhile, Purnea reported first COVID-19 positive cases today.
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COVID-19 Tests in Bihar
Total tests conducted by the state stand at 145562. Further, Bihar’s COVID-19 testing increased to more than 1218 tests per day for the past ten days. Also, 60 people out of every million testes are positive for the infection. Further, for every 100 positive cases, 28 are presently active.
Cured Cases and Death Rate in Bihar
Bihar has one of the highest recovery rates in India standing at 71.02%, which is by far the best in the country. Besides, it has a death rate as low as 0.68% that is also a positive outlook in the state. Total of Recovered cases increases to 5098, while the death toll is now at 49.
COVID-19 Declines as Migrants Return Slows Down
The coronavirus growth rate has decreased to 3% against the 12% rate it had experienced during the return of migrants. Officials confirm that this drastic change is because the number of migrants returning now is less compared to the people returning in earlier June. Over 250000 have returned via Shramik Specials trains in the first two weeks of June.
100 Temporary Beds Set up for COVID-19 Patients
Bihar CM, Nitish Kumar launches a temporary hospital organised by the doctors in association with the state government. This hospital is an excellent example of each input matters during the COVID-19 hardships. Further, the Bihar government is innumerable supportive of this initiative.