site.btaConfirmed COVID Cases in Bulgaria Up by 18 to Reach 331

March 28 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases
in Bulgaria has reached 331, including 18 new cases reported on
Saturday, national coronavirus task force chief Gen. Ventsislav
Moutafchiiski told a briefing.

He said earlier on Saturday that hospitals across the country
had prepared 7,400 beds, including more than 1,470
intensive-care beds, and health workers. Orders
for personal protective equipment and recommendations for
medicine supplies are being prepared on this basis.

The national task force will start giving media briefings once
daily, at 5 pm, instead of twice as now. The venue will be the
Council of Ministers building.
RY/DD

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