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Day: April 11, 2020

Bulgaria 

Coronavirus: ‘Mass testing’ to start in Bulgaria’s Bansko resort on April 12

April 11, 2020April 13, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Testing of a large number of residents of Bulgaria’s mountain resort of Bansko for new coronavirus is to begin on

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Roundup, April 11 – Death toll rises, mask-wearing decreed

April 11, 2020April 13, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The death toll in Bulgaria among people who had tested positive for Covid-19 rose by two on April 11 to

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Health Minister orders wearing of protective masks in public from April 12 to 26

April 11, 2020April 13, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Following on the instructions of Prime Minister Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria’s Health Minister Kiril Ananiev issued an order that the wearing

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Bulgaria 

Mayor of Bulgaria’s capital city says checks on physical distancing being stepped up

April 11, 2020April 12, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, Sofia

Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia is stepping up checks on compliance with physical distancing measures against the spread of Covid-19, mayor

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM: Protective masks in public to be compulsory from April 12

April 11, 2020April 12, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on April 11 that he would instruct Health Minister Kiril Ananiev to issue an

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