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Bulgaria reports 2,289 new infections of coronavirus in past day

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During the last 24 hours, Bulgaria has reported 2,289 cases of coronavirus out of 36,775 tests performed, according to the Unified Information Portal. 6.2% of the samples gave a positive result. 81% of newly infected have not been vaccinated. 

The highest number of new cases is registered in Sofia - 475, in Plovdiv - 187 and in Varna - 155. 
There are 6,035 patients in hospitals as 684 of them in intensive care units. 87.3% of newcomers are not vaccinated. 
113 people have died in the past day as 87.6% of them were not vaccinated. 
There are currently 102,459 active cases of Covid-19 in Bulgaria. 
Yesterday, 19,825 doses of coronavirus vaccine doses were administered. 1,798,188 people have received two doses. 123,024 persons have a booster dose.



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