Coronavirus in Bulgaria: 1,457 new cases, positivity rate is at 8.6%

The newly confirmed cases of coronavirus in Bulgaria over the past 24 hours are 1,457 from 16,968 tests, the daily report on the National Information Portal shows on November 1.

Test positivity rate is at 8.6%

The total lab-confirmed positive cases in the country since the start of the epidemic are 602,492.

The active cases are 99,724.

Of the total, 7,973 patients are in hospitals, 680 of them being in intensive care.

During the past 24 hours:

· 600 recoveries, bringing the total to date to 478,769

· 4,979 administered doses of Covid-19 vaccines, bringing the total to date to 2,860,195

· 81 Covid-19 related deaths, thus the death toll to date is 23,999

Of the daily cases, 87.51% had not been vaccinated.

Of those who died, 92.59% had not been vaccinated.

There were 332 new hospitalisations, of which 91.88% had not been vaccinated.

*Those considered to be vaccinated had completed the course of vaccination with 2 shots.

The daily cases registered on October 31 were 2,836 from 32,588 tests.