Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2024 All Rights Reserved

Nearly 5,000 Covid-19 patients are treated in Bulgarian hospitals

Photo: BGNES

There were 2,192 new coronavirus cases in Bulgaria in the past day. This is 9.8% of 22,276 tests, according to data from the Single Coronavirus Information Portal.

There were 387 new cases in Sofia, followed by Plovdiv - with 167, and Burgas - with 153 cases. The number of hospitalized patients has already reached 4,935 and 405 of them are in intensive care. 58 Covid-19 patients passed away and 1,030 patients recovered.

10,071 doses of vaccine were administered on Tuesday. The number of people with completed vaccination cycle has reached 1,289,055.



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

Romania has asked to join the construction of Corridor 8, PM Glavchev says

Attempts to enter the country illegally have fallen by 70% compared to 2023 , caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev said in Brussels ahead of the European Council. Asked by BNR whether talks were underway with Turkey on the establishment of an..

published on 10/17/24 1:56 PM

Council for Electronic Media re-elects Milen Mitev as Director General of BNR

The Council for Electronic Media (CEM) re-elected Bulgarian National Radio Director General Milen Mitev to a second term of three years. He got the votes of three out of the five members of CEM – the commission’s chairperson Gabriela..

published on 10/17/24 12:23 PM
MEP Tomáš Zdechovský

Czech MEP: The vote for Bulgarian Commission-designate is not certain

According to Czech MEP from the European People's Party (EPP) Tomáš Zdechovský, the vote for Bulgarian Commissioner-designate Ekaterina Zaharieva is not guaranteed.  "The problem is that many of our colleagues from the Socialists and the Liberals..

published on 10/17/24 11:22 AM