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699 Bulgarians get Covid-19 vaccine in one day

Boris Bogov
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The inoculation of medics working at the frontline against Covid-19 continues for the second day in Sofia and other Bulgarian cities. Director of Alexandrovska Hospital in Sofia Professor Boris Bogov told BNR that almost all his colleagues from the Covid-19 ward have expressed a desire to get vaccinated.

Yesterday, a total of 699 people were vaccinated on the first day of the campaign, Bulgaria’s Minister of Health Professor Kostadin Angelov pointed out during his visit to a Sofia hospital today. Bulgaria’s Chief State Health Inspector Dr. Angel Kunchev told BNR that at the moment there are no data on side effects among vaccinated Bulgarians.




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