<span style="color: #222222;">Amid rising cases of Covid-19 in Bihar four central teams have been deployed to provide technical support for containment and to facilitate management of the outbreak. The teams have been deployed in four districts of Katihar, Darbhanga, Aurangabad and Madhepura. Each of these Central team comprises three members – two public health experts and a senior joint Secretary level nodal officer.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">These teams will address challenges faced by the state authorities as testing bottlenecks, low tests per million population, high confirmation rates, high doubling rate and a sudden spike in active cases. Meanwhile number of positive cases of Coronavirus infection have mounted to 5,455.The total number of recovered patients are 2770 and 2651 patients are undergoing treatment in various hospitals. Death toll due to Corona is 33.</span><br />