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Number of new Covid cases in Bulgaria is more than twice that of recoveries

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There were 1,139 new Covid cases registered in Bulgaria in the past day. The new cases are 169 less in comparison to a day earlier. 63.4% of the newly infected were non-vaccinated citizens. 18.4% of 6,210 tests were positive, compared to 17.8% on Tuesday, the coronavirus.bg portal shows.

Number of registered patients increased by 723 to 9,814. Hospital admissions reached 79 as 60 or 76% of the patients were not vaccinated. The number of hospitalized people rose to 460. There are 40 patients in intensive care.

Two Covid-related deaths were registered during the day as both persons were non-vaccinated. The number of recoveries reached 414. A total of 3,266 vaccines were administered on Tuesday.



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