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Day: March 10, 2020

Europe 

EU plans 25 billion euro fund to fight new coronavirus

March 10, 2020March 10, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Union will set up an investment fund to respond to the coronavirus, expecting the fund to raise 25

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM calls Cabinet security council meeting on coronavirus

March 10, 2020March 11, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has called an emergency meeting of the security council at the Cabinet office for the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria announces two more confirmed cases of coronavirus

March 10, 2020March 12, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Two further cases of Covid-19 new coronavirus have been confirmed in Bulgaria, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on the evening

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Jewish leader sues website for defamation

March 10, 2020March 10, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

The president of the Organization of the Jews in Bulgaria “Shalom”, Associate Professor Alexander Oscar, is lodging court action for

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Bulgaria 

Coronavirus: Italy destinations among cancelled flights at Sofia Airport

March 10, 2020March 11, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, Sofia Airport

Flights from Sofia Airport to several Italian cities were cancelled on March 10-11 as Italy put in place emergency measures

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Bulgaria 

Coronavirus: Number of cases in Bulgaria unchanged, hundreds in quarantine

March 10, 2020March 10, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

All recently-completed tests for Covid-19 have turned out negative, Bulgaria’s national crisis staff against coronavirus told a regular briefing at

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Bulgaria 

1943 rescue of Bulgarian Jews, deportations from ‘new lands’ commemorated in Sofia

March 10, 2020March 10, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

At an annual ceremony in Sofia on March 10, tribute was paid to those who in 1943 rescued the Bulgarian

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Bulgaria 

PM: Bulgaria losing tens of millions of leva daily because of coronavirus

March 10, 2020March 11, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria is losing tens of millions of leva every day because of Covid-19 new coronavirus as consumption drops, and with

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