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Day: April 7, 2020

Bulgaria 

Covid-19: Confirmed cases in Bulgaria add up to 577 to date

April 7, 2020April 8, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

The total number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Bulgaria is now 577, the national operational headquarters said on the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria Foreign Minister recalls Hague consul over ‘coronavirus fees’

April 7, 2020April 9, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry said on April 7 that it has recalled Svilen Iliev, head of the consular service at the

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria on April 7: Roundup

April 7, 2020April 7, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The vote by the National Assembly of amendments to the State of Emergency Measures Act on April 6 has left

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Bulgaria 

Europol: Major investment fraud gang busted in Bulgaria and Serbia

April 7, 2020April 7, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

A large criminal network involved in fraud, money laundering and social engineering has been dismantled in an international investigation, European

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19: Bulgaria details distribution so far of PPE

April 7, 2020April 7, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The head of Bulgaria’s special logistics centre for distributing personal protective equipment (PPE) against Covid-19, Commissioner Nikolai Nikolov, detailed at

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Bulgaria 

Public invited to register online for test run of Bulgaria’s census

April 7, 2020April 9, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

The public has been invited to register online for a test run of Bulgaria’s census being held from April 20

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s major cities in daily disinfection campaigns

April 7, 2020April 7, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s largest cities are continuing daily disinfection of public places and facilities in campaigns against the spread of Covid-19. Sofia

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM Borissov’s message on World Health Day

April 7, 2020April 7, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, new coronavirus

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov, in a message to mark World Health Day on April 7, saluted medical professionals and

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 22 dead, while 42 have recovered – operational HQ

April 7, 2020April 7, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Bulgaria increased by 16 overnight to a total of 565, the national

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