India News | Bihar Reports 2,884 New Coronavirus Cases

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Patna (Bihar) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): As many as 2,884 new COVID-19 cases were reported from Bihar on Tuesday, informed the State Health Department on Wednesday.

The active cases in the state have risen to 31,460.

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Among the new cases, 422 reported from Patna, 181 from East Champaran, 173 from Muzaffarpur, and 118 from Rohtas.

Meanwhile, India's COVID-19 count reached 27,67,274 and the recoveries crossed the 2-million mark on Wednesday, according to the Union Health Ministry.

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On Wednesday, the country reported a single-day spike of 64,531 cases and highest-ever single-day recoveries of 60,091, added the ministry.

In the last 24 hours, 1,092 fatalities were reported across the country.

The ministry stated that the COVID-19 count includes 6,76,514 active cases, 20,37,871 discharged/migrated patients and 52,889 deaths. (ANI)

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