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Bulgaria reports slight decrease in daily cases of Covid-19

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3,988 new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in Bulgaria in the past 24 hours out of 17,825 tests performed, indicate data of the Single Coronavirus Information Portal. Almost 22% of the tests have returned positive result. The highest number of new infections was reported in Sofia-1,109, followed by Varna-362, Burgas-321 and Plovdiv-295.

2,161 people have recovered and 99 patients have died in the past 24 hours. There are 9,281 patients in hospital, as 769 of them are in intensive care units. There are 64,120 active cases of Covid-19.

14,292 vaccines have been administered in Bulgaria in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of inoculations against Covid-19 to 415,601. 321,104 people have been diagnosed with coronavirus infection and 12,512 people have died from Covid-19 since the beginning of the pandemic. 




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