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1733 are the positive tests for coronavirus for the last 24 hours in our country. This is shown by the current data on the spread of the infection. The tests performed are nearly 23,300, which means that the percentage of infected is 7.44 percent.

The number of patients cured in the last 24 hours was 485. There were 34 patients with COVID infection.

A six-year-old child underwent emergency surgery at Pirogov after "jokingly" swallowing magnetic balls because of a TikTok challenge, the emergency hospital announced. This is just one of the frequent cases in Bulgaria in the past months.

Wizz Air opened three completely new routes from Plovdiv. The news comes three days after the announcement of the rival Ryanair, which announced that it also launches flights to and from the Bulgarian city.

Two children drowned in the waters of  Mandra Dam in Burgas.  The boys, aged 11 and 13, entered the dam near Meden Rudnik complex on Saturday evening to swim.

Their parents reported to the police that they had not returned and the police began searching. What happened and how dangerous can swimming be there answered one of the officers involved in the operation.

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80% of the purchasers of holiday properties along Bulgaria's Black Sea coast are Bulgarian nationals, indicate data of experts from a large construction and investment company. "The travel restrictions stemming from the coronavirus pandemic and the uncertain economic environment made a number of people take action and buy properties.

Some 4,500 people of underprivileged minority groups will be integrated into the labour market through municipal projects funded under the operational programmes "Human Resources Development" and "Science and Education for Smart Growth".

People spend time on the beach near the town of Shabla, Bulgaria, 03 July 2020. EPA-EFE/VASSIL DONEV

On Thursday, Bulgaria's Chief Health Inspector, Dr Angel Kunchev, told Nova TV that Bulgaria might limit Russian citizens' access to the country because of the spread of the Delta variant in Russia.

Participants taking part in Sofia Pride in the Bulgarian capital, 18 June 2016. EPA/STR

The event is taking place after several cases of homophobic assaults in Sofia, Plovdiv and Burgas, which many activists blame on hardened far-right rhetoric ahead of the July 11 general elections. 

In the past 24 hours, 2,002 new cases of coronavirus infection have been detected in the country, data from the single information portal shows.

Yesterday, 14,215 diagnostic tests were carried out - 7,578 PCR and 6,637 antigen, of them 15% are positive.