Coronavirus in Bulgaria: no numbers reported so as not to panic, said headquarters mathematician – Bulgaria

There are numbers that should not be said and cards that should not be shown, so as not to scare people, the mathematician of the National Operational Headquarters Nikolay Vitanov told Nova TV today. He announced only the optimistic forecast for the new infected in November – 68,500. In this situation, the contact persons who will be quarantined are 150 thousand.

Vitanov clarified that the remaining numbers will be announced by headquarters, if it so decides. He added, “I’m glad I didn’t say them.” Nikolay Vitanov said that yesterday he presented all his forecasts for November at the headquarters.

According to his calculations, in 40,132 cases, the real number is 320,000. “Currently, 40,000 of them know, 280,000 do not know and they have no symptoms,” Vitanov said. of the 100 cured, 156 were infected.

Vitanov noted that the death rate is decreasing, the reason is the weakening of the virus and the greatest attempt by doctors to deal with it. In response to a question, he said that the actual start of the school year is not a mistake, because the children are a little sick, but the problem is with the teachers.