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Ten coronavirus-related deaths registered in Bulgaria for a day

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A total of 220 coronavirus cases were registered in Bulgaria on Thursday out of 3,730 tests, according to coronavirus.bg. Less than 6% of samples tested positive. 60% of the newly infected are not vaccinated. Most of the new cases were in Sofia – 78; followed by Plovdiv – 16, and Ruse - 14.

There are 495 patients in hospital as 56 of them are in intensive care. 78% of 46 newly admitted patients are non-vaccinated citizens. Ten people died as none of them was vaccinated. The number of recoveries reached 250. There are 7,761 active cases. Yesterday, 975 vaccine doses were administered. There are 2,073,888 people with completed immunization in Bulgaria.




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