site.btaCOVID-19 Update: 231 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 1.53%

July 30 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 424,526, after 15,092 tests identified 231 new infections onThursday, according to data posted Friday on the national coronavirus information platform at https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 1.53 per cent.

The capital Sofia tops the list of new cases with 43 positive tests.

The active cases are 7,882. Currently, the hospitalized patients number 764, including 79 in intensive care.

Three fatalities are reported, and the death toll now adds up to 18,208.

With 12,222 new inoculations over the last 24 hours, 2,013,988 persons in aggregate have received a coronavirus vaccination so far, including 991,535 who are fully vaccinated.