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Day: April 10, 2020

Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Roundup, April 10 – from bank loans to churches

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

Bulgarian National Bank said on April 10 that it has approved the measures proposed by commercial lenders for a private

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s government approves contract with S Korean company for 30 000 Covid-19 tests

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

Bulgaria’s Cabinet, at a special meeting on April 10, approved a draft contract with South Korean company Osang Healthcare to

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Bulgaria 

Man in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv fined 5000 leva for keeping gym open in breach of emergency regulations

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

The District Court in Bulgaria’s city of Plovdiv has fined a 42-year-old man 5000 leva, among other penalties, for keeping

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s exports up 2.7% on annual basis in January – February 2020

April 10, 2020April 12, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s exports in January and February 2020 were 2.7 per cent higher than in the first two months of 2019,

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria: 72 000 newly-registered unemployed since start of coronavirus State of Emergency

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

Since the start of Bulgaria’s State of Emergency, voted on March 13 against the spread of coronavirus, about 72 000

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19: Bulgaria announces support scheme for lowest-earners in cultural field

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

Bulgaria’s government announced on April 10 a three-month financial support scheme for all freelancers in the cultural field who earned

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