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Bulgaria reports 7 Covid-related deaths in past day

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321 new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in Bulgaria in the past 24 hours out of 5,633 tests performed, Single Coronavirus Information Portal data show. 69.5% of the new cases are among the unvaccinated. 5.7% of the tests have returned positive result. 169,624 is the number of active cases of Covid-19. 

28 Covid-19 patients have been admitted to hospital in the past day. 25 of them were not immunized. 1,266 patients are being treated in hospital, as 141 of them are in intensive care units. 

7 people with established coronavirus infection have died in the past 24 hours. 6 of them were not inoculated against Covid-19. 107 people have been reported cured.

365 vaccine doses have been administered on Saturday. 2,052,205 is the number of people with a completed vaccination cycle.




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