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Bulgaria reports 189 new cases of Covid-19 out of 6,041 PCR tests performed

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189 cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in Bulgaria in the past 24 hours out of 6,042 PCR tests performed, data of the Single Coronavirus Information Portal show. 3.13% of all PCR tests have returned positive.

119 patients have recovered in the past 24 hours, thus bringing the total number of Covid-19 recoveries to 13,510. 4 people died of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours. The total Covid-19 death toll since the beginning of the pandemic stands at 753 people.

There are 4,470 active cases of coronavirus infection. 728 patients are receiving treatments in hospitals, 34 of whom in intensive care units.




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