Ranchi: With recoveries continuing to outnumber new Covid infections in Jharkhand, the number of active cases fell below the 5,000-mark for the first time since July 27. Meanwhile, the state reported three fresh Covid casualties on Wednesday, taking the toll to 894. With 301 new infections and 505 recoveries, the state’s cumulative caseload stood at 1,03,188 cases, of which 4,814 are active and 97,480 have recovered. Among the three casualties on Wednesday, two were in East Singhbhum and one in Lohardga. Ranchi continued to report highest number of fresh infections with 105 cases, followed by East Singhbhum with 48.