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Month: October 2021

Bulgaria 

Extremists ransack LGBTI community centre in Bulgaria’s capital

October 31, 2021November 2, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff

A group alleged to be from the extremist Bulgarian National Union and led by its presidential candidate Boyan Rasate ransacked

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Dark red zone districts rise to 26

October 31, 2021November 1, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The number of districts in Bulgaria classified as Covid-19 dark red zones, meaning a morbidity rate of 500 or more

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past week, 885 deaths, most in a week in 2021

October 31, 2021November 1, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A total of 885 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past week, the country’s

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Tourism Ministry: For now, green certificate will not be needed to access ski facilities

October 30, 2021November 1, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, tourism

At this stage, Bulgaria’s winter tourism season is expected to begin without the requirement to present a green certificate for

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria: More than 2M Covid certificates downloaded, state IT firm says

October 30, 2021October 31, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The total number of Covid certificates downloaded through the National Health Information System has exceeded two million, Bulgaria’s Ministry of

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Dark red zone districts rise to 25 out of 28

October 30, 2021October 31, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The number of districts in Bulgaria classified as Covid-19 dark red zones, meaning a morbidity rate of 500 or more

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 154 deaths, 5256 new cases

October 30, 2021October 31, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A total of 154 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past day, bringing the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria January-September 2021 Budget surplus at 1.07B leva

October 30, 2021October 30, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators, new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry has said that the consolidated Budget surplus for the first nine months of 2021 was 1.07 billion

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Bulgaria 

Medicines Agency head: Bulgaria has 7.2M doses of Covid-19 vaccines

October 29, 2021October 29, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Currently, Bulgaria has 7.2 million doses of vaccines against Covid-19, Medicines Agency head Bogdan Kirilov said on October 29. He

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