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Day: March 27, 2020

Europe 

Republic of North Macedonia joins Nato as 30th ally

March 27, 2020March 29, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Macedonia

The Republic of North Macedonia became Nato’s newest member on March 27, on depositing its instrument of accession to the

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: More prosecutions for violating emergency regulations, quarantine

March 27, 2020March 28, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s Prosecutors Office announced on March 27 further cases connected to violations of emergency measures against the spread of Covid-19

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Europe 

European Commission boosts budget for repatriation flights and rescEU stockpile

March 27, 2020March 27, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Commission proposed on March 27 to make 75 million euro from the EU budget available to help member

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria in 3M euro deal to buy masks, respirators from China

March 27, 2020March 28, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s Cabinet agreed on March 27 to buy more than 1.1 million protective masks and 50 respirators from China, the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Interior Minister: 24 000 quarantined, 200 charged for violating emergency measures

March 27, 2020March 28, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

About 24 000 people are in quarantine in Bulgaria and more than 200 proceedings have been initiated for violating the

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Bulgaria 

Sofia Opera and Ballet to stream three of its most recent performances

March 27, 2020March 27, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

Sofia Opera and Ballet is to stream online three of its most recent performances, from March 27 to 29. Like

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Europe 

Europol: Criminals seizing opportunities to exploit Covid-19 crisis

March 27, 2020March 27, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Criminals have been quick to seize opportunities to exploit the Covid-19 crisis by adapting their modi operandi or engaging in

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19: More than 7400 beds available, Bulgaria’s crisis staff says

March 27, 2020March 28, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The number of beds available in Bulgaria to treat Covid-19 patients has been increased tenfold to 7473, crisis staff chief

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