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Day: November 19, 2020

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria in third place in EU-EEA in Covid-19 mortality

November 19, 2020November 21, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria is in third place in the European Union-European Economic Area in Covid-19 mortality and in 13th place in morbidity,

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Order makes mask-wearing mandatory in schools for 5th to 12th graders

November 19, 2020November 21, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s Education Minister Krassimir Vulchev has issued an order making it mandatory for teachers and fifth to 12th-grade pupils to

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: MPs approve lower VAT on takeaway food

November 19, 2020November 20, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s Parliament passed at second reading on November 19 a bill of amendments to the Value Added Tax Act that

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Parliament fails to overturn veto on passenger transport amendments

November 19, 2020November 19, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev

The senior partner in Bulgaria’s government coalition, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s Gerb, failed to muster the support needed to overturn

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 117 more deaths, active cases rise to 75 526

November 19, 2020November 20, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A total of 117 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past day, bringing the

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