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23% of PCR tests return positive for Covid-19 in past 24 hours

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Bulgaria has registered a total of 1,024 new cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours, which is 23.24% of the 4,406 PCR tests performed.
The highest number of new cases is recorded in Sofia - 292, Plovdiv - 109, Burgas - 63, Blagoevgrad - 60, and Varna - 56. This is shown by the data of the National Coronavirus Information Portal.
There are 88 patients in intensive care units diagnosed with Covid-19, which is 14 people more than yesterday. 210 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours.
There have been 22 new deaths related to Covid-19. A total of 1,008 people have died of coronavirus infection since the beginning of the pandemic.



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