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Bulgaria reports 25 Covid-related deaths in past day

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1,468 new cases of Covid-19 have been registered in Bulgaria in the past 24 hours out of 9,975 tests performed. 14.7% of the tests have returned positive result. 73.5% of the newly-registered cases are among the unvaccinated, data of coronavirus.bg portal show.

There are 220,452 active cases of Covid-19. 136 people have been admitted to hospital in the past day. 86.8% of them are not immunized. 4,233 patients are being treated in hospital, as 498 of them are in intensive care units.

25 people with established coronavirus infection have died on Saturday. 21 of them were not inoculated against Covid-19. 2,083 people were reorted cured.

1,179 vaccines were administered on Saturday.




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