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India Reports 94,052 New Cases, Deaths See Big Spike As Bihar Revises Tally

India recorded 6148 new deaths, highest number of daily deaths due to Covid 19 💎in the country, as Bihar government revised itꦚs tally putting the total number of fatalities caused by the pandemic in the state at 9,429.

Iඣndia Reports 94,052 New Cases, Deaths See Big Spike As Bihar Revises Tally
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India has reported the highest ✨number of daily deaℱths due to Covid 19 on Thursday with Bihar drastically revising its tally.

The coun☂try recorded 6148 new deaths as Bihar government revised its tally putting the total number of fatalities caused by the pandemi𒉰c in the state at 9,429.

India reported 94,052 new cases of Covid-19 infections with Tamil Nadu reporting 17,321 followed by Kerala (16,20ꦺ4) Maharashtra (10,989) and Karnataka (10,959).

The test positivity rate (positive cases id🅠entified for every 100 tests)🐲 stood at 4.69 per cent, marking continuous decline.

The Bihar health department, which had till the p🧜revious day stated the number of deaths to be under 5,500, added as man🍌y as 3,951 deaths to the toll after verification.

However, it was not specified as to when these additional♋ deaths took place th🅺ough a breakup was provided for all 38 districts.

Going by the fresh figures, the number of lives lost in the second wave is close to 8,000 and a nearly six times in♚crease in the death toll since April.

 Patna district bore the brunt of the outbreak, accounting for a total of 2,303 deaths. Muzaffarpur was a dista𝔉nt second 🐷with 609 fatalities.

Patna also accounted for the highest number of 1,070 "additional deaths reported after verification", followed by൩ Begusara༒i (316), Muzaffarpur (314), East Champaran (391), and Chief Minister Nitish Kumars native Nalanda (222).

Altogether 7,15,179 people have been infected in the state so far of whom more than five lakhs caught the contagion 🦹in the last couple of mon⛦ths.

🔥The health department has also revised the number of recovered persons from 7,01,23🦂4 on the previous day to 6,98,397.

The recovery rate, which was 98.70 per cent on the previous day, has also come down to 97.6๊5 per cent following the revision in statistics which could provide fresh ammunition to the opposition, which has been alleging that the government was fudging figures to hide its failure in handling the pandemic.

Nonetheless, the state seemed to be doing well after more than a month of lockdown as, according to the h⭕ealth department, o🍌nly 20 deaths and 589 fresh cases were reported on the day.

At present, ther🍷e are 7,353 acti🥃ve coronavirus cases in the state.

The situation could improve further with the recent wave on the wane and vaccination drive pickiꦡng up. More than 1.21 lakh people got their jabs during the day taking the total number, so far, to 1.14 crore.

(With PTI inputs)

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