The total number of COVID-19 cases in Bihar surged to 999 after 46 more people tested positive for the infection, a senior official said on Thursday. At least 441 people have recovered after getting infected with the deadly disease in the state, Seven people have died of COVID-19 so far.
Currently, 551 affected persons are receiving treatment in the state.
There were two females, one of them a three-year-old girl from Lakhisarai district, among those testing positive, according to Principal Secretary, Health, Sanjay Kumar. Six cases were detected in Lakhisarai.