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Bulgaria reports 3 Covid-related deaths in past day

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748 is the number of new Covid-19 cases out of 5,171 tests performed in the country in the past day, up by 586 from the previous day. The positivity rate stands at 14.5%, up from 11% on Friday. 64% of the new infections are among the unvaccinated, Single Coronavirus Information Portal data show.

The number of active cases registered is down by 6 to 9,039.

78 is the number of new hospital admissions in the past 24 hours, 55 of them are not vaccinated. The number of patients being treated in hospital is down by 54 to 485, of them 28 are in intensive care.

Three patients with established coronavirus have died in the past 24 hours, two of them were not vaccinated. The number of recoveries reported is 751.

1,308 doses of vaccine have been administered on Friday. 



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