site.btaCOVID-19 Update: 94 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 0.7%

SC 10:01:31 16-07-2021
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COVID-19 - DAILY - UPDATE

COVID-19 Update:
94 New Cases,
Test Positivity Rate at 0.7%


Sofia, July 16 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in
Bulgaria reached 422,797, after 13,816 tests identified 94 new
infections on Thursday, according to data posted on
https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at
0.7 per cent.

Sofia City Region tops the list of new cases with 23 positive
tests, followed by Burgas with 16 and Varna with 14.

The active cases are 7,558. Currently, the hospitalized patients
number 741, including 93 in intensive care.

Another 73 patients have recovered over the last 24 hours,
bringing the total to 397,076.

Five fatalities were reported, and the death toll now adds up to
18,163.

With 11,655 new inoculations over the last 24 hours, 1,896,574
vaccine doses have been administered so far and 867,602 people
are fully vaccinated. DD

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