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10 new cases of Covid-19, 243 persons recovered

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Today, 10 new cases of persons infected with the novel coronavirus have been proven in Bulgaria, with 4 in Sofia district, 3 in Kyustendil district, 2 in Vratsa district and 1 in Ruse district. With them, the total number of registered cases rises to 1,447. Among the cities with the highest number of infections are Sofia - 708, Pleven - 133, and Vidin - 83.

310 people with confirmed Covid-19 are in hospital, 38 are in intensive care units.
155 are medical staff with confirmed coronavirus infection.
The number of Covid-19 relared deaths rose to 64. There are 243 cured persons so far.
Starting today, the mass testing for Covid-19 of employees of social and nursing homes in Sofia District has started.




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