site.btaCOVID-19 Update: 1,601 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 7.1%

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COVID-19 Update:
1,601 New Cases,
Test Positivity Rate at 7.1%


Sofia, August 26 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 446,698, after 22,480 tests identified 1,601 new infections on Wednesday, compared to 1,901 on Tuesday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 7.1 per cent.

Sofia City Region tops the list of new cases with 296 positive tests, followed by Plovdiv Region with 163, Burgas with 150 and Varna with 122. Vidin Region had just eight cases.

The active cases are 24,793. Currently, the hospitalized patients number 2,985, including 262 in intensive care.

Another 574 patients have recovered over the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 403,292.

Forty-eight fatalities were reported, compared to 33 on Tuesday, and the death toll now adds up to 18,613.

With 13,800 new inoculations over the last 24 hours, 2,256,350 vaccine doses have been administered so far and 1,136,584 people are fully vaccinated. VE/DD

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