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Number of daily Covid-19 infections declines

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226 is the number of Covid-19 cases registered in the past 24 hours, out of 4,068 tests performed in the country, a positivity rate of 5.5%, Single Coronavirus Information Portal data show.

1,869 patients are being treated in hospital, 206 of them in intensive care. The number of new hospital admissions in 39.

Three patients have died in the past 24 hours, and 376 are reported as recovered.

The highest number of newly registered coronavirus infections is in Sofia - 91, and in Varna – 21.

156 doses of vaccine have been administered in Bulgaria in the past day. 2,050,871 is the number of people with a completed vaccination cycle in the country, 724,838 have taken a booster shot. 



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