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215 new coronavirus cases and four deaths in Bulgaria for a day

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In the past day, 215 coronavirus cases were identified out of 3,091 tests, according to the data of the coronavirus.bg portal. 7% of the samples tested positive. 65% of the newly infected are non-vaccinated citizens.

Most of the new cases were registered in Sofia – 60, followed by in Plovdiv and Varna - 15. There are a total of 388 patients in hospital as 31 of them are in intensive care. 57% of the newly admitted 51 patients are non-vaccinated citizens.

Four Covid-related deaths were registered in the past day and 213 people recovered. The number of active cases is 4,376. Yesterday, 319 vaccine doses were administered. There are 2,074,603 people with completed immunization.




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