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More than 3% of daily Covid-19 tests return positive result

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There were 81 new Covid-19 cases in Bulgaria in the past day. According to official data, 3.12% of 2,596 tests were positive. There are a total of 210 hospitalized patients, as 26 of them are in intensive care. 19 patients were hospitalized in the past day. The number of recoveries on Friday was 36 and there were no deaths.

82 people were vaccinated in the past day. The number of people with a completed vaccination cycle in this country is 2,075,993. There are 943,402 with a booster dose and 70,832 with an adapted booster dose.



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