Bihar reports 7,225 new Covid cases in last 48 hours By IANS | 4 Views Bihar reports 7,225 new Covid cases in last 48 hours. Image Source: IANS News Patna, April 12 : In Bihar, 7,225 people tested positive for Covid-19 in the last 48 hours and 12 lost their lives, according to the state health department officials on Monday. An official said since the pandemic began last year the overall tally in the state has reached 2,83,229, including 1,610 persons who lost their lives. He said that 1,053 persons recovered from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours. The state capital, Patna, is the most affected city in Bihar where infection is hitting the frontline corona warriors.