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Day: May 15, 2020

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria records 0.3% economic growth in Q1 2020 – flash estimate

May 15, 2020May 18, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators, new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s economy posted 0.3 per cent growth in the first quarter of 2020, the National Statistical Institute (NSI) said in

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Shopping malls to re-open on May 18, PM says

May 15, 2020May 18, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A statement by Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Boiko Borissov that shopping malls would re-open on May 18 was the latest in

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Bulgaria 

Close to 100 000 people lost their jobs after Bulgaria’s coronavirus State of Emergency began

May 15, 2020May 17, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Unemployment in Bulgaria rose from 201 000 at the start of Bulgaria’s State of Emergency on March 13 to 300

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Bulgaria 

Women in Bulgaria are EU’s youngest first-time mothers

May 15, 2020May 17, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

Women in Bulgaria have their first child at an average age of 26.2 years, the youngest in the European Union,

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Death toll passes 100, total 1491 active cases

May 15, 2020May 17, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The death toll among people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 is 102, while there are a total

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