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The European Investment Bank Group (EIB Group), which consists of the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Investment Fund (EIF), provided loans and guarantees worth 359 million euro to Bulgaria […]
The arrival of new coronavirus in Bulgaria is inevitable, Chief State Health Inspector Associate Professor Angel Kunchev said on February 27, as the head of the crisis staff against the […]
There are no confirmed cases of new coronavirus in Bulgaria, crisis staff chief General Ventsislav Mutafchiyski told a regular briefing on February 26. About 20 people have been quarantined at […]
Bulgaria’s Consumer Protection Commission has posted on its website an explanation of the rights of consumers cancelling trips because of “compelling and extraordinary” circumstances such as the spread of coronavirus. [&he ...
A 38-year-old Greek woman who recently returned from a visit to northern Italy has tested positive for new coronavirus, a briefing at Greece’s Health Ministry on February 26 was told. […]
Rumours of a change to the exchange rate between the lev and the euro have resulted in Bulgarians massively changing the local currency for euro, according to a report by […]
Indoor military events planned for March 3, Bulgaria’s national day, have been cancelled and the National Military History Museum will be closed that day, as steps against new coronavirus. This […]
On the backfoot since the successful supreme court ruling banning the February 2020 Lukov March, supporters of the Bulgarian general it honours have been claiming that he was not an […]
By the end of the week, thermal cameras similar to those already in use at Bulgaria’s airports will be installed at the country’s land borders and sea ports, according to […]
Bulgaria’s government has formed a crisis staff to deal with the threat from new coronavirus, it emerged at a February 24 meeting of the Cabinet security council headed by Prime […]
