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1.8% coronavirus positivity rate in Bulgaria in past day

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11 is the number of new Covid-19 infections registered in the country out of 594 tests performed in the past 24 hours, a positivity rate of 1.85%, Single Coronavirus Information Portal data show.

2 people have been admitted to hospital in the past day. 187 patients with an established coronavirus infection are being treated in hospital, as 18 are in intensive care units.

No Covid-related deaths have been registered in the past day. 78 people have been reported cured.

2 vaccine doses were administered on Sunday. 2,075,853 is the number of people with a completed vaccination. 943,178 people have had a boosted dose. 70,608 have had an adapted booster shot.




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