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

Bulgaria reports 838 new infections in past day

Photo: BGNES

During the last 24 hours, Bulgaria has registered 838 new cases of coronavirus from 15,453 tests performed, according to data from the Unified Information Portal. 5.4% of the tests returned a positive result. 78.5% of newly infected persons have not been vaccinated. The highest number of new cases is in Sofia - 293, in Varna - 74, and in Plovdiv - 52. 

There are currently 4,073 patients in hospital - 456 of them in intensive care units. Almost 86% of new 307 hospitalized patients have not been vaccinated. 
46 people died in the past day as over 91% of them were not immunized. 
The active cases number 98,339. 
Yesterday 1,623 doses of coronavirus vaccines were administered. 
1,897,946 people have completed immunization. 251,961 have also received a booster dose.



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

Temperatures remain unchanged – below zero in the morning, higher during the day

On Thursday , the lowest temperatures will be between minus 6 and minus 1°C; in Sofia - around minus 4°C. Cloudiness will continue to decrease. The wind will be moderate from the north-northeast. In places in the eastern regions of..

published on 2/5/25 6:55 PM

Bulgaria has received compensation for its assistance to Ukraine

348 million BGN / EUR178 million/ have been deposited into the Ministry of Defense's budget at the end of January as part of the compensation agreement for the provision of assistance to Ukraine, Minister of Finance Temenuzhka Petkova announced at a..

published on 2/5/25 5:29 PM

Scientists looking for additions to the ice aquarium in Plovdiv during their stay in Antarctica

Two curators of the Natural History Museum in Plovdiv started their journey to Antarctica as part of the 33rd Bulgarian Antarctic expedition. The purpose of the trip of Kristiyan Vladov and Stefan Kyurkchiev is to enrich the museum's..

published on 2/5/25 3:53 PM