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Six Covid-related deaths registered in Bulgaria for a day

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There were 937 new Covid cases registered in Bulgaria in the past day, which is 402 less than the day before. 59% of the newly infected are non-vaccinated people. 14.25% of 6,575 tests were positive, compared to a level of 15.8% on Tuesday, according to the coronavirus.bg portal.

The number of registered patients rose by 121 to 9,674. Yesterday, 88 people were admitted to hospitals as 66 of them or 75% were not vaccinated. The total number of hospitalized coronavirus patients rose by 8 to 601. There are 47 people in intensive care.

Six people with Covid died in the past day, as none of them was immunized. 810 patients recovered. A total of 1,520 vaccines were administered on Tuesday.




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