Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2025 All Rights Reserved

New daily Covid-19 infections surge to 2,005

Photo: BGNES

2,005 is the number of newly registered Covid-19 cases out of 27,124 tests performed in the country over the past 24 hours, up by 1,328  new infections compared to the previous day, Single Coronavirus Information Portal data show. The positivity rate is 7.4%, 

The highest number of new daily infections has been registered in Sofia - 405, in Plovdiv– 223,and in Varna - 133. 

35,353 is the number of active coronavirus cases in the country. 4,307 patients are being treated in hospital, 329 of them in intensive care. 121 have died in the past day, 87 more than on Tuesday, 1,038 is the number of recoveries reported.

11,370 is the number of doses of vaccine administered on 7 September. 1,209,100 is the number of people in the country who are now fully vaccinated.



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

There are staff shortages in many sectors, a poll among employers and entrepreneurs shows

Almost 80% of the employers and entrepreneurs in Bulgaria who took part in a poll by the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry say they are in dire need of staff with a university degree in technical sciences, the Bulgarian news agency BTA..

published on 2/8/25 1:31 PM
Minister of Education and Science Krasimir Valchev

A higher quality of university education is a priority for the Council of Rectors and the Ministry of Education

A priority in the system of education is a better quality of education at university by way of a higher motivation of the students and the lecturers. The requirements in the appraisal of their work and their academic development will be higher...

published on 2/8/25 1:19 PM
Last year's wonners Anton Markov and Ekaterina Basheva

National English Spelling Bee week opens in Botevgrad

A week of school competitions, part of the 15 th edition Bulgarian National English Spelling Bee has opened at the Academician Prof. Dr. Asen Zlatarov secondary school of natural sciences and mathematics in Botevgrad. More than 7,000 students..

published on 2/8/25 1:07 PM