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Month: June 2021

Bulgaria 

Eight ‘green corridors’ for Covid-19 jabs in Bulgaria’s capital this weekend

June 25, 2021June 28, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

For the fifth consecutive weekend, there will be “green corridors” in public parks and shopping malls offering vaccinations against Covid-19

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 9 deaths, 0.64% tests positive

June 25, 2021June 26, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Nine 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 

Bulgarian Air Force MiG-29 crash: Black box found

June 24, 2021June 26, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff

The black box from the Bulgarian Air Force MiG-29 that crashed into the Black Sea on June 9 has been

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria: 12.8% early school leavers in 2020

June 24, 2021June 24, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria had 12.8 per cent early school leavers in 2020, the fifth-highest proportion in the European Union, according to figures

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 5 deaths, 0.64% tests positive

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

Five people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past day, bringing the country’s death toll

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s July elections: CEC rejects complaint by Borissov’s GERB against caretaker government

June 23, 2021June 26, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria elections 2021, Roumen Radev

The Central Election Commission (CEC) has dismissed a complaint by Boiko Borissov’s GERB-UDF electoral coalition that the caretaker government appointed

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19: Belgium eases rules for arrivals from Bulgaria

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

Belgium has removed the requirement that those arriving from Bulgaria must present either a negative Covid-19 test, a vaccination certificate

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 8 deaths, 0.84% tests positive

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

Eight people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past day, bringing the country’s death toll

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria campaigns to encourage Roma minority to get vaccinated against Covid-19

June 22, 2021June 25, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Facing a disturbingly low rate of vaccinations against Covid-19 among Bulgaria’s Roma minority, fuelled by misinformation about vaccines, the Health

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