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Bulgaria reports 3,475 new cases of Covid-19

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Bulgaria has registered 3,475 new cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours. This is 38.37% of the 9,056 PCR tests performed. The highest number of new cases is registered in Sofia - 722, followed by Plovdiv - 355, and Burgas - 318. This is shown by the data of the National Coronavirus Information Portal. 

153 people died of Covid-19 complications in the last 24 hours. 2,435 persons were cured. 

There are currently 6,635 people with Covid-19 in hospital, 493 of them in the intensive care units. The active cases at the moment are 91,587.

Since the beginning of the pandemic, Covid-19 has been confirmed in 6,236 medical personnel. 208 of them were registered during the past 24 hours.



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