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Month: May 2021

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Covid-19 death toll is 17 513

May 25, 2021July 25, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The deaths of a total of 17 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered in the

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Bulgaria 

More than 500 000 people in Bulgaria have completed vaccination against Covid-19

May 24, 2021May 26, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The number of people in Bulgaria who have completed the vaccination cycle against Covid-19 has passed the 500 000-mark, having

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past week, 237 deaths, 8588 fewer active cases

May 23, 2021May 26, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A total of 237 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past week, bringing the

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Europe 

Italy wins Eurovision 2021, Bulgaria 11th

May 23, 2021May 25, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Eurovision

Italy’s Måneskin won the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest with Zitti e buoni, it emerged from the results of the jury

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 27 deaths, 2.5% tests positive

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

Twenty-seven 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 

Covid-19 vaccination ‘green corridors’ at 4 hospitals in Sofia on long weekend

May 21, 2021May 25, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

“Green corridors” offering vaccinations against Covid-19 for all comers will be open at four hospitals in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia

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Bulgaria 

Warmer weather forecast for Bulgaria’s three-day long weekend

May 21, 2021May 25, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff

Mostly sunny skies and warmer weather has been forecast for Bulgaria’s three-day weekend from May 22 to 24. The long

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Bulgaria 

NSI: 20 feature films produced in Bulgaria in 2020

May 21, 2021May 21, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff

Twenty-six full-length films were produced in Bulgaria in 2020, including 20 feature films and six documentaries, the National Statistical Institute

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Socialist Party announces left-wing coalition for July elections

May 21, 2021May 25, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2021, Kornelia Ninova

The Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) is to begin signing co-operation agreements with a number of small left-wing breakaway parties ahead

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