Coronavirus in Bulgaria: New cases spike to 4,041 in a day

The newly confirmed cases of coronavirus in Bulgaria over the past 24 hours are 4,041 from 11,066 PCR tests, data published on the National Information Portal on coronavirus shows on November 4.

This means that 36.5% of the tested were positive.

The latest cases were registered in the districts as follows:

Blagoevgrad - 177; Bourgas - 114; Varna - 203; Veliko Turnovo - 79; Vidin – 44; Vratsa - 55; Gabrovo - 83; Dobrich - 28; Kardzhali - 36; Kyustendil - 98; Lovech - 22; Montana - 113; Pazardzhik - 49; Pernik - 80; Pleven - 64; Plovdiv - 337; Razgrad - 45; Rousse - 192; Silistra - 49; Sliven - 56; Smolyan - 25; Sofia district - 101; Sofia city - 1,619; Stara Zagora - 141; Targovishte - 21; Haskovo - 56; Shoumen - 106; Yambol - 48.

The total lab-confirmed cases in the country since the start of the epidemic is 60,537.

The active cases are 37,581.

Of the total, 2,922 patients are in hospitals, 210 of them being in intensive care.

The recoveries over the 24-hour period are 507. The total recoveries are 21,544.

A total of 2,542 medical professionals have tested positive for the virus including 106 new cases overnight: 42 doctors; 30 nurses; 8 healthcare assistants; 7 paramedics and 19 other medical staff.

63 Covid-19 related deaths were reported in the past 24 hours, thus bringing the death toll to 1,412.