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Slight increase in number of coronavirus-infected patients, all cases reach 593

Today, 12 new cases of Covid-19 infection have been confirmed in Bulgaria as 7 are in Sofia, 3 in Kyustendil and 2 in Smolyan. Thus, the total number of confirmed cases rises to 593, according to data from the National Crisis Staff. There are 233 persons with confirmed COVID-19 in hospitals, 27 patients are in intensive care. 

32 are the confirmed cases of infection among medical professionals.

The number of fatalities as a result of COVID-19 is now 24.



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