Coronavirus in Bulgaria: 549 confirmed cases

The total confirmed cases of coronavirus in Bulgaria reached 549, the national task force said in a daily 5.30 pm update on April 6.

Eight more cases were registered during the day, all in Sofia.

201 of the Covid-19 patients are treated in hospitals, 26 of which are in intensive care.

313 of the total registered cases are men and 236 are women.

The medical staff who tested positive for the virus are 30 people, including 7 from the emergency aid in Sofia.

The Covid-19 fatalities in the country are 22. A 90 year old woman died in Pirogov emergency hospital this afternoon. She had underlying health conditions including diabetes, heart failure and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary disease.