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Bulgaria reports 5 Covid-related deaths in past day

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301 is the number of new Covid-19 infections registered in the country out of 4,899 tests performed in the past 24 hours, 227 up on the previous day. The positivity rate is 6.1%, versus 6% on Tuesday, Single Coronavirus Information portal data show.

The number of active cases has gone down by 36 to 3,836. The number of new hospital admissions in the past 24 hours is 82, of them 52 or 63.41%are not vaccinated. The number of patients being treated in hospital is down by 1 to 367, of them 34 are in intensive care.

Five patients with established coronavirus infection have died in the past day, 3 of them were not vaccinated. The number of recoveries reported is 332.

126 doses of vaccine against Covid-19 have been administered in the past day.



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