Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Active cases rise to 3747, six more deaths
The number of active cases of Covid-19 in Bulgaria has increased by 48 in the past 24 hours to a
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Month: July 2020
Covid-19: Bulgaria drops 14-day quarantine requirement for arrivals from UK
Bulgaria’s Health Ministry said on July 15 that it was easing travel restrictions for arrivals from a number of countries,
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Bulgarian PM Borissov tells finance, economy and interior ministers to resign
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has asked for the resignations of Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov, Economy Minister Emil Karanikolov and
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In TV address, Bulgaria’s President calls for resignation of government, Prosecutor-General
In a televised address on July 15 on the back of several days of hugely-attended protests calling for the resignation
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Long queues in Bulgaria for PCR tests to meet Greek, Austrian entry requirements
There are long queues and waiting times for PCR tests at private accredited laboratories in Bulgaria, a result of requirements
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Covid-19: European Commission approves Bulgaria wage support schemes
The European Commission said on July 15 that it has approved two Bulgarian wage-support programmes under its state aid temporary
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Bulgarian Hotel and Restaurant Association on Covid-19 measures: ‘Chaos, incompetence and clumsiness’
The Bulgarian Hotel and Restaurant Association (BHRA) has sent a protest note to Prime Minister Boiko Borissov and other officials
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Bulgarian opposition socialists table motion of no confidence over corruption
Bulgaria’s largest opposition party, the socialists, tabled on July 15 a motion of no confidence in the Cabinet of Prime
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Clashes on sixth day of protests in Bulgaria’s capital blamed on provocateurs
The clashes on the evening of the sixth consecutive day of protests against Bulgaria’s government and Prosecutor-General were caused by
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