12.4% of the tests have returned positive

257 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Bulgaria in the past 24 hours out of 2072 tests (1060 PCR tests and 1,012 antigen tests) performed. 12.4% of the tests have returned positive. 153 PCR tests and 104 antigen tests have returned positive, data of the Single Information Portal show.

A total of 5,580 patients are in hospital, including 512 in intensive care units. 1, 186 patients have been discharged from COVID-19 units and 50 patients have died in the past 24 hours.i