site.btaCOVID-19 Update: 161 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 1.22%

June 16 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in
Bulgaria reached 420,654, after 13,200 tests identified 161 new
 infections on Tuesday, according to data posted on
https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at
1.22 per cent.

Sofia tops the list of new cases with 40 positive tests,
followed by Plovdiv with 20 cases and Stara Zagora with 10.

The active cases are 11,751. Currently, the hospitalized
patients number 2,097, including 241 in intensive care.

Another 583 COVID-19 patients have recovered over the last 24
hours, bringing the total to 390,971.

With 17 new fatalities, the death toll now adds up to 17,932.

With 15,474 new inoculations over the last 24 hours, 1,602,136
persons in aggregate have received a coronavirus vaccination so
far, including 713,244 who are fully vaccinated.

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