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No death cases from Covid registered in past day, pandemic indicators are decreasing

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284 are the newly infected patients with Covid in the country in the last 24 hours. Cases rose by 138 from a day earlier. Over 65% of the newly infected persons have not been vaccinated. 5.74% of the 4,948 tests performed came back positive, compared to 6% of the indicator on Monday, according to the coronavirus.bg portal.

Actively registered patients fell by 19 to 3,940, down from 4,503 a week ago. 73 infected people have been admitted to hospitals. 55 of the newly admitted persons, or over ¾ are not vaccinated. The number of hospitalized patients increased by 2 to 386. There are 35 infected persons in intensive care.

There were no deaths from Covid-19 during the day. 303 were cured on Monday. 252 vaccines were administered.

The pandemic situation in the country is improving compared to a week earlier, when there were 343 new infections and five deaths.



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