Twenty-five districts in Bulgaria are Covid-19 dark red zones
Twenty-five out of Bulgaria’s 28 districts are Covid-19 dark red zones, meaning a morbidity rate of 500 or more out of 100 000 population on a 14-day basis, according to the November 8 update by the unified information portal.
Eight of those 25 districts have a morbidity rate exceeding the 1000-mark: Varna, Vidin, Vratsa, Gabrovo, Kyustendil, Montana, Pernik and Sofia city.
The Covid-19 morbidity rate is highest in the district of Montana, 1319.03 per 100 000 population.
In the city of Sofia, the morbidity rate is 1286.98.
Three districts are Covid-19 red zones, meaning a morbidity rate from 250 to 499.9 per 100 000 population: Kurdzhali, Smolyan and Turgovishte.
Turgovishte previously had been classified, as of November 4, as a dark red zone.
The unified information portal said that Bulgaria’s national Covid-19 morbidity rate as of November 8 was 915.47 per 100 000 population, down from 917.12 on November 7 and 924.75 on November 6.
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