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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Amarnath Tewary

COVID-19 | Three fresh cases reported in Bihar

  (Source: THE HINDU)

With three new cases of COVID-19 reported in Bihar, the figure touched nine in the State on March 27.

According to reports, a private hospital compounder in Patna, where the first COVID-19 patient from Munger district was admitted earlier, has been found COVID-19 positive in tests.

Besides, two youth — one from Jaganpura in the district and the other from Siwan — too tested positive for COVID-19. The Siwan youth recently came from Dubai.

Bihar, so far, has reported one fatality.

The State government hospital doctors, meanwhile, have been facing an acute shortage of N-95 masks, gloves, sanitisers, gowns and other Personal Protective Equipment.

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