May 21 (BTA) - A total of 368 new COVID-19 cases were
identified by 13,165 tests across Bulgaria on Thursday, show
data posted on https://coronavirus.bg. The test positivity rate
stands at 2.8 per cent.

Thirty-one fatalities were reported, bringing the death toll
since the start of the pandemic to 17,447.

A total of 416,055 coronavirus cases have been registered in
Bulgaria since the start of the pandemic, of which 27,053 are
active. A total of 4,073 COVID-19 patients are hospitalized
currently, of which 442 are in intensive care units.

The most confirmed cases were in the regions of Sofia - 64,
followed by Plovdiv - 36 and Varna - 33.

A total of 13,373 medical staff are reported to be infected.

A total of 1,774 recoveries were reported on Thursday, bringing
the total number of recoveries to 371,555.

A total of 1,225,601 does of COVID-19 vaccines have been
administered in Bulgaria so far, of which 34,227 on Thursday. A
total of 479,476 people have completed their vaccination cycle.
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