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Bulgaria reports 68 new Covid-19 cases, 1 death in past day

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68 new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in Bulgaria in the past 24 hours out of 968 tests performed, Single Coronavirus Information Portal data show. The positivity rate stands at 7%.

362 patients are being treated in hospital, as 33 of them are in intensive care units. 1 Covid-related death has been registered in the past 24 hours. The seven-day incidence rate increased with 7.81%.




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