Sofia, February 13 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 1,035,285 after 18,796 tests identified 3,625 newly infected persons on Saturday, of whom 76.4 per cent are unvaccinated, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 19 per cent.

The active cases are 259,904. Currently, the hospitalized patients number
6,224, including 627 in intensive care. Of the 290 new hospital admissions,
86.9 per cent are not vaccinated.

Another 4,310 COVID patients recovered over the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 741,022.

Forty-five fatalities were reported (93.3 per cent of them were not vaccinated), and the death toll now adds up to 34,359.

Sofia City Region tops the list of new cases with 884 positive tests, followed by Varna Region with 509 and Burgas Region with 476.

With 2,001 new inoculations over the last 24 hours, 4,244,454 vaccine
doses have been administered so far, 2,026,808 people are fully
vaccinated, and 654,137 have received a booster jab. DD