December 27 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 734,720, after 15,453 tests identified 838 new infections in the past 24 hours, 78.52 per cent of which were of unvaccinated persons, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/.

The active cases are 98,339. Currently, the hospitalized patients number 4,073, including 456 in intensive care. Of the 307 hospital admissions, 85.99 per cent were not vaccinated.

Another 260 COVID-19 patients have recovered over the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 605,807.

A total of 48 fatalities were reported (91.30 per cent unvaccinated), and the death toll now adds up to 30,574.

With 1,623 new inoculations over the last 24 hours, 3,655,362 vaccine doses have been administered so far. DT//

Source: Sofia