Bouncing back again: How past crises can help Eastern Europe fight Covid-19
“Do you know what ‘covid’ means in Bulgarian?”, a friend asked me recently. “It is a combination of Kostov and
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Day: April 8, 2020
Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Roundup, April 8
There are a total of 593 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Bulgaria, counting 24 deaths, one of them on Wednesday,
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US says Bulgaria can pay in instalments for future military acquisitions
The US Department of Defence’s Defence Security Cooperation Agency (DCSA) has written to Bulgaria’s Defence Ministry saying that Bulgaria has
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Bulgarian PM orders sacking of state bank board over controversial loan
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on April 8 that he ordered Economy Minister Emil Karanikolov to fire the chief
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Bulgaria’s Labour Minister: More than 61 000 lost their jobs since State of Emergency began
Since Bulgaria’s State of Emergency against Covid-19 was declared on March 13, a total of 61 644 people have registered
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Bulgarian PM orders coronavirus mass testing in Bansko
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on April 8 that he had ordered mass testing of residents of Bansko, the
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