One more tests positive for COVID-19 in Bihar

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A 29-year-old resident of Patna, who had returned from Gujarat earlier this month, has tested positive for coronavirus, the fourth confirmed case in Bihar, a health department official said on Wednesday.

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The man was admitted to Nalanda Medical College Hospital here on March 21 and he has tested positive for COVID-19, Surveillance Officer with the Bihar Health Society, Ragini Mishra told PTI.

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The patient was engaged in a business in Gujarat and had returned on March 9, she said.

Of the four infected with the disease in the state, one has died.

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