Bulgaria has among EU’s lowest rates of heavy episodic drinking – Eurostat
Twelve per cent of Bulgarians engaged in heavy episodic drinking at least once a month in 2019, among the lowest
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Month: August 2021
Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 14 deaths, 500 new cases
Fourteen 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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Deadline looms for first bid to get a new Bulgarian government elected
On the eve of the August 6 deadline for Slavi Trifonov’s ITN party to formally inform President Roumen Radev of
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Ivet Goranova wins Bulgaria’s first Olympic gold medal in 13 years
Ivet Goranova won gold for Bulgaria at the Tokyo Summer Olympics on August 5, winning the final bout in the
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Bulgaria’s MPs vote against cutting their salaries
In a vote on August 5, members of Bulgaria’s 46th National Assembly rejected a proposal by Maya Manolova of the
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Caretaker PM: Bulgaria may have to seek help from abroad if wildfires worsen
Bulgaria may have to ask for help from a foreign country if the wildfire situation in the country takes a
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From August 11, arrivals in Israel from Bulgaria must go into 14-day quarantine
As of August 11, all passengers arriving in Israel from Bulgaria will be subject to a mandatory 14-day quarantine, regardless
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Covid-19: EMA, ECDC urge vaccination as Delta variant cases rise
With the increasing circulation of the Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 in EU/EEA countries, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the European
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 4 deaths, 429 new cases
Four 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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