COVID-19 Update: 457 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 3.3%

COVID-19 Update: 457 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 3.3%

Sofia, May 19 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in
Bulgaria reached 415,326, after 13,794 tests identified 457 new
infections on Tuesday, according to data posted on
https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at
3.3 per cent.

The active cases are 30,483. Currently, the hospitalized
patients number 4,379, including 485 in intensive care.

Another 2,782 COVID-19 patients have recovered over the last 24
hours, bringing the total to 367,464.

Thirty-six fatalities were reported, and the death toll now adds
 up to 17,379.

With 26,071 new inoculations over the last 24 hours, 1,161,048
persons in aggregate have been vaccinated against the
coronavirus./NV/BR

Source: Sofia