Total cases of coronavirus in Bulgaria reach 346, eight deaths

The total cases of coronavirus in Bulgaria reach 346, the head of the national task force, Major-General, Prof. Mutafchiyski told the daily 5 pm briefing on March 29. 125 of them are hospitalised. 13 are in intensive care and intubated. 14 have recovered and have been discharged.

Fifteen new cases were registered today in the country. Eight of them are in Sofia, thus bringing the total for the city to 214.

Three people tested positive in Plovdiv, one in Varna, one in Kardhzali, one in Smolyan and one in Sliven.

Eight people have died from the coronavirus infection in the country. Their average age is 66, he added.

Seventeen medical staff have contracted COVID-19.