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Month: January 2021

Bulgaria 

Covid-19: Restaurant in Bulgaria faces fine over birthday party with 120 guests

January 24, 2021January 25, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A restaurant in a gated complex near the village of Medovo in Bulgaria’s Black Sea municipality of Pomorie faces a

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past week, 337 deaths, 7787 vaccinated

January 24, 2021January 25, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A total of 337 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past seven days, according

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Health Minister: Reduced AstraZeneca deliveries will not disrupt vaccination plan

January 23, 2021January 25, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s national vaccination plan will not be disrupted by the reduced deliveries of the AstraZeneca vaccine against Covid-19, Health Minister

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Bulgaria 

Professor: 8 cases of UK variant of Covid-19 found in Bulgaria

January 23, 2021January 25, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Eight cases of the UK variant of Covid-19 have been found in Bulgaria, according to Professor Todor Kantardzhiev, head of

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 58 more deaths, 26 101 now vaccinated

January 23, 2021January 24, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Fifty-eight people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past 24 hours, bringing the country’s death

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Bulgaria 

Kantardzhiev: Bulgaria may have 1 – 2 million vaccinated by end of summer 2021

January 22, 2021January 24, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria may have one to two million people vaccinated against Covid-19 by the end of summer 2021, according to Professor

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Health Minister: 2 million to get Covid-19 vaccination by end of 2021

January 22, 2021January 24, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Two million people in Bulgaria will be vaccinated against Covid-19 by the end of 2021, Health Minister Kostadin Angelov told

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19: Netherlands introduces ‘double testing’ of arrivals from Bulgaria

January 22, 2021January 24, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The Netherlands is introducing, from January 23, new stricter measures against the spread of new coronavirus, including “double testing” of

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 90 more deaths, active cases drop by 1891

January 22, 2021January 23, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Ninety people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past 24 hours, bringing the country’s death

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