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Number of active cases of Covid-19 falls below 130,000

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422 new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in Bulgaria in the past 24 hours. 60.6% of the new cases are among the unvaccinated. 5.5% of the 7,563 tests performed have returned positive result, data of coronavirus.bg show.

The number of active cases of coronavirus infection have decreased with 2,784 to 128,321. 77 Covid-19 patients have been admitted to hospital in the past day. 74% of them are not immunized. 646 people are being treated in hospital, as 72 of them are in intensive care units.

13 people with established coronavirus infection have died in the past day. 12 of them were not inoculated against Covid-19. 3,193 people have been reported cured. 1. 070 vaccine doses were administered on Tuesday. 2,057,158 is the number of people with a completed vaccination cycle.




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