Coronavirus in Bulgaria: 983 new cases, positivity rate is at 24%

The newly confirmed cases of coronavirus in Bulgaria over the past 24 hours are 983 from 4,094 tests, the daily report on the National Information Portal shows on March 29.

Positivity rate is at 24%.

412 were confirmed from PCR and 571 from antigen tests.

The total lab-confirmed positive cases in the country since the start of the epidemic are 328,753.

The active cases are 66,682.

Of the total, 9,839 patients are in hospitals, 773 of them being in intensive care.

During the past 24 hours:

· 457 recoveries, bringing the total to date to 249,361;

· 2,383 administered doses of Covid-19 vaccine, bringing the total to date to 436,541;

· 60 Covid-19 related deaths, thus bringing the death toll to date to 12,710.