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Bulgaria reports 60 new coronavirus cases, 3 Covid-related deaths in past day

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60 is the number of new Covid-19 infections registered in the country out of 3,009 tests performed in the past 24 hours, a positivity rate of 2%, Single Coronavirus Information portal data show. 57% of the new cases of coronavirus infection are among the unvaccinated.

The highest number of new cases was registered in Sofa-18, Sofia-district-5 and Plovdiv-5. 2, 744 is the number of active cases of coronavirus infection. 18 people have been admitted to hospital in the past day. 83% of them were not inoculated against Covid-19. 252 patients with an established coronavirus infection are being treated in hospital, as 33 are in intensive care units.

3 Covid-related deaths have been registered in the past day. 69 people have been reported cured.

108 vaccine doses were administered on Wednesday. 2,075,518 is the number of people with a completed vaccination.


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