Coronavirus in Bulgaria: 1,822 new cases

The newly confirmed cases of coronavirus in Bulgaria over the past 24 hours are 1,822 from 12,645 tests, data published on the National Information Portal on coronavirus shows on February 26.

1,195 were confirmed from PCR and 627 from antigen tests.

The latest cases were registered in the districts as follows:

Blagoevgrad - 78; Bourgas - 194; Varna – 112; Veliko Turnovo – 22; Vidin – 5; Vratsa - 69; Gabrovo – 11; Dobrich - 19; Kardzhali - 15; Kyustendil - 41; Lovech - 27; Montana - 20; Pazardzhik - 44; Pernik - 36; Pleven – 103; Plovdiv - 139; Razgrad - 1; Rousse - 27; Silistra - 28; Sliven - 65; Smolyan – 21; Sofia district - 50; Sofia city – 503; Stara Zagora - 55; Targovishte – -; Haskovo - 57; Shoumen - 51; Yambol - 29.

The total lab-confirmed positive cases in the country since the start of the epidemic are 243,946.

The active cases are 31,173.

Of the total, 4,368 patients are in hospitals, 370 of them being in intensive care.

During the past 24 hours:

• 689 recoveries, bringing the total to date to 202,694;
• 20,050 administered doses of Covid-19 vaccine, bringing the total to date to 188,512;
• 53 Covid-19 related deaths, thus bringing the death toll to date to 10,079.