The active cases now stand at 961, while 630 people having recovered and discharged from various hospitals in the state, according to a government bulletin.
The total confirmed cases included 1,311 migrants.
Eight persons -- Ranchi (3), Bokaro (2), Giridih (1), Koderma (1) and Simdega (1) -- have died of the disease so far.
With 174 active cases, Simdega heads the tally, followed by East Singhbhum (164) and Ramgarh (87), it said.
Till date, a total of 1,01,609 swab samples have been collected and 99,931 tests completed, it said. PVR TIR TIR