COVID-19 Update: 2,957 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 18%

April 9 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 367,376 after 16,083 tests identified 2,957 new infections on Thursday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/ on Friday. The test positivity rate now stands at 18.36 per cent.


The active cases are 71,227. Currently, the hospitalized patients number 10,404, including 813 in intensive care.

Another 3,314 COVID-19 patients have recovered over the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 281,979.

The new fatalities are 136 and the death toll now adds up to 14,170.

With 19,063 new inoculations over the last 24 hours, 552,516 persons in aggregate have been vaccinated against the coronavirus. RI/LN

Source: Sofia