Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2025 All Rights Reserved

Health Ministry launches information campaign on the benefits of Covid-19 vaccination

Photo: mh.government.bg

1,960 new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in Bulgaria in the past day out of 16,390 tests performed, Single Coronavirus Information Portal data show. 11.96% of the tests have returned positive result. 69.9% of the new cases are among the unvaccinated.

The number of active cases has decreased with 2,424 to 190,664. 292 Covid-19 patients have been admitted to hospitals in the past 24 hours. 73.6% of them were not immunized.

The number of Covid-19 hospitalizations has decreased with 95 to 2,016. 246 patients are in intensive care units.

48 people with established coronavirus infection have died in the past day. 44 of them were not inoculated against Covid-19. 4,336 have been reported cured.

A mere 1,559 vaccine doses were administered on Monday. Bulgaria’s Ministry of Health has launched an information campaign on the benefits of vaccination against Covid-19.




Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Restaurateurs protest against 20% VAT

By blocking dozens of major roads and busy intersections, today restaurateurs are to express their disagreement with the lack of dialogue with the government and the 20% VAT for the industry set in the 2025 budget. Restaurateurs from..

published on 3/19/25 7:35 AM

Bulgarian military to participate in NATO's stabilization force in Kosovo

A Bulgarian military formation will be sent with a solemn ceremony to participate in the operational reserve forces of NATO's force in Kosovo (KFOR). The ceremony, which will be attended by the Chief of Defense Admiral Emil Eftimov,..

published on 3/19/25 7:05 AM

After sub-zero morning temperatures, it will be sunny and warmer during the day

On Wednesday , the lowest temperatures will be between minus 6° and minus 1°C. In Sofia, it will be around minus 3°. During the day, it will be mostly sunny. There will be more significant temporary increases in cloudiness over the..

published on 3/18/25 7:15 PM