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Number of Bulgarians willing to get Covid-19 vaccines increases

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The number of people who want to get Covid-19 vaccines has increased, indicates a survey of Gallup International Balkan conducted between February 22 and March 1. In January this year, 27% of the adults voiced willingness to receive vaccines against Covid-19 and 48% of the respondents said they did not want a Covid-19 vaccine. According to the latest survey, 36% of the respondents are willing to receive Covid-19 jabs and 41% are of the opposite opinion. 

The number of undecided respondents fell from 24% to 20%. 3% of the respondents said that they were already inoculated against the novel coronavirus. According to Gallup, at least 1.5 million Bulgarians out of a maximum of 5.2 million Bulgarians residing in this country have already had Covid-19. 55% of the respondents insist that the authorities adopt softer measures against the Covid-19 pandemic, while 32% demand that Bulgaria introduces stricter measures to curb the spread of the pandemic.




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