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December 24 (BTA) - The Bulgarian healthcare authorities confirmed 1,615 new COVID-19 cases in the country in 24 hours on Wednesday after 6,945 tests, according to data posted at http://coronavirus.bg. The positivity rate for the day was 23.25 per cent.The total number of COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria since the start of the pandemic is 195,886. There are 82,443 active cases.Wednesday also saw 1,375 people recover from the infection,