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More than half of patients admitted to hospital vaccinated against Covid-19

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81 new cases of Covid-19 were registered in Bulgaria yesterday. According to the United Information Portal, 2.5% of the 3,226 tests came back positive.

190 people are currently hospitalized, 20 of whom are in intensive care units. 19 new patients were admitted to hospitals during the day, 52.63% of them vaccinated. In the last 24 hours, 25 people have recovered, one patient has died.

In the last 24 hours, 87 people have been vaccinated. 2,075,928 people have completed a full cycle of immunizations. 943,259 people are vaccinated with a booster dose, 70,689 people have received an adapted booster dose.



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