Coronavirus positive cases in Bihar reach 65

Patna, April 13 : With one more positive coronavirus case found in Bihar, the total number of such cases in the state has risen to 65, health officials said on Monday.

Bihar's health secretary Sanjay Kumar said, "On Monday, one more person has tested coronavirus positive in Begusarai.

He is 36 years old. We are trying to find out from where he got the infection of the deadly virus."

With this the total number of coronavirus patients has gone up to 65 in the state.

One person who returned from Qatar has died while 26 people have recovered and been discharged from hospital, he said.



On Sunday, no coronavirus patient was found in the state.

The highest number of cases has been reported in Siwan (29), followed by Monghyr (7), Patna (5), Gaya (5), Begusarai (8), Gopalganj (3), Nalanda (2), Nawada (3) and one each from Saran, Lakhisarai and Bhagalpur.



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Source: IANS