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Bulgaria reports 14% positive cases of Covid-19 in past day

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Bulgaria has registered 718 new cases of Covid-19 in the past day. According to the data of the National Coronavirus Information Portal, 14.1% of the 5,099 tests performed came back positive. The highest number of new cases is in Sofia - 198. 

There are 680 hospitalized patients, of which 59 are in intensive care units. 

Four patients passed away in the past day. 1,026 were cured in the last 24 hours.

Those immunized in the last 24 hours are 1,075. There are already 2,072,930 people who have completed the vaccination cycle in Bulgaria. There are 910,991 persons with booster doses, and 38,423 with an adapted booster dose.



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