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11.37% coronavirus positivity rate in Bulgaria in past day

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586 new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in Bulgaria in the past day out of 5,065 tests performed. 11.37%% of the tests came back positive, Single Coronavirus Information Portal data show.

68 people have been hospitalized in the past 24 hours. 681 patients are being treated in hospital, as 53 are in intensive care units.

4 Covid-related deaths have been reported in the past day. 698 people have been reported cured.

1,531 vaccine dozes were administered on Thursday. 2,072,860 is the number of people with a completed immunization cycle. 910,004 people have had a booster shot and 37,436 have had an adapted booster dose.




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