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3.5% coronavirus positivity rate in Bulgaria in past day

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28 is the number of new Covid-19 infections registered in the country out of 799 tests performed in the past 24 hours, a positivity rate of 3.5%, Single Coronavirus Information portal data show.

220 patients with an established coronavirus infection are being treated in hospital, as 26 are in intensive care units.

1 Covid-related death has been registered in the past day. 3 people have been reported cured. 2,934 is the number of active cases of coronavirus infection.

7 vaccine doses were administered on Saturday.




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