Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2024 All Rights Reserved

39.5% of tests return positive result for Covid-19

Photo: EPA/BGNES

The new cases of coronavirus infection established in Bulgaria in the past 24 hours are 2095. This is 39.54% of 5298 PCR tests performed. Most of the newly infected are in the capital city of Sofia – 312, followed by Plovdiv - 273, Varna - 156, and Stara Zagora - 152 new cases. This is seen in updated data of the Single Coronavirus Information Portal at midnight.

7045 patients with coronavirus are in hospitals, 580 of them are in intensive care wards. 150 people with Covid-19 passed away for a day and 1858 recovered. The official number of active cases is 90,128.



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Press conference of the Regional Council of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms in Veliko Tarnovo

The structures of MRF from Veliko Tarnovo join MRF-New Beginning party

At the expanded Regional Council held in Veliko Tarnovo, the ten municipal structures of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) from the region joined "MRF - New Beginning". The regional chairman of the MRF in Veliko Tarnovo, Gunay Daloolu, one of..

published on 9/5/24 1:58 PM

MPs ban the sale of smokeless cigarettes to minors

The Bulgarian National Assembly has banned the use, sale and offering of smokeless and heatable  tobacco products to children and youth under 18 years of age. "The next battle we have to fight together is against the use of energy drinks among..

published on 9/5/24 1:28 PM

PP-DB opposes SJC move to elect new Prosecutor General

We Continue the Change - Democratic Bulgaria (PP-DB) called on the Supreme Judicial Council not to reopen the procedure for the election of a new Prosecutor-General, saying that its mandate had expired and that it had no legitimacy to determine who..

published on 9/5/24 12:01 PM