Coronavirus | Hospitals forced to turn away patients as cases rise in Bihar Updated: Updated: 4,157 new COVID-19 cases reported in the State in the last 24-hours Share Article AAA Health workers conduct COVID-19 testing of passengers arriving from Maharashtra at Patna Railway Station, Tuesday, April 13, 2021. (PTI Photo)(PTI04_13_2021_000024B) | Photo Credit: PTI 4,157 new COVID-19 cases reported in the State in the last 24-hours With the number of COVID-19 patients increasing manifold, there are long queues of patients outside hospitals in Patna and bodies waiting for their turn outside cremation grounds. A Minister and two senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers were among the 4,157 new COVID-19 cases reported in the State in the last 24-hours.