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Month: April 2021

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Health Ministry announces rules for entering country from May 1

April 23, 2021April 28, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

As of May 1, the official start of Bulgaria’s summer holiday season, entering the country will be possible if meeting

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Europe 

EMA recommends proceeding with second dose of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine

April 23, 2021April 23, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) human medicines committee (CHMP) has recommended to proceed with giving a second dose of Vaxzevria,

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Parliament approves first reading of changes to electoral law

April 23, 2021April 26, 2021 Clive Leviev-Sawyer

Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted overwhelmingly on April 23 to approve the first reading of amendments, tabled by cable television presenter

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 vaccination ‘green corridors’ at 3 Sofia hospitals: Details

April 23, 2021April 23, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Ahead of the April 26 announcement of lists of “green corridors” in various parts of Bulgaria for vaccinations against Covid-19

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria: Borissov’s GERB gives up attempt to form government

April 23, 2021April 25, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Roumen Radev

Three days after receiving a mandate to attempt to get a government approved, outgoing Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s GERB-UDF

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria sets single-day record for doses of Covid-19 vaccines administered

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

A total of 22 016 doses of vaccines against Covid-19 were administered in Bulgaria on April 22, which outgoing Health

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria opening ‘green corridors’ for Covid-19 vaccinations from April 30 to May 9

April 22, 2021April 26, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s national vaccination headquarters decided on April 22 that “green corridors” for vaccinations against Covid-19 for all comers will be

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian MPs vote to limit outgoing Cabinet’s powers

April 22, 2021April 25, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s National Assembly passed a motion on April 22 that would prevent the government of outgoing Prime Minister Boiko Borissov

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Europe 

In 2020, annual temperature for Europe was the highest on record

April 22, 2021April 22, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff

The annual temperature for Europe in 2020 was the highest on record – at least 0.4 degrees Celsius warmer than

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