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Bulgaria reports 2,810 daily Covid-19 cases, 3,609 vaccinations on 31 December

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2,810 is the number of coronavirus cases registered in in Bulgaria on the last day of 2021, out of 30,953 tests performed, a positivity rate of 9%. 75% of the new infections are among the unvaccinated, Single Coronavirus Information Portal data show.

65 is the number of Covid-related deaths, 566 people are reported as recovered in the past day.  

4,022 patients are being treated in hospital, 457 of them in intensive care.

3,609 doses of vaccine have been administered in the past 24 hours.1,914,910 is the number of people with a completed vaccination cycle in the country, 275,053 of them have taken a booster shot. 



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