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Month: January 2022

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Covid-19 death toll passes 32 000-mark

January 15, 2022January 16, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

With 80 deaths of people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 registered in the past day, the country’s

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s SJC elects Galina Zaharova to head high court

January 15, 2022January 15, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff judiciary

Bulgaria’s Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) elected Galina Zaharova as the next head of the Supreme Court of Cassation (SCC), one

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Health Ministry in new urgent purchase of Covid tests for pupils

January 14, 2022January 15, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s Health Ministry announced on January 14 a new urgent tender process to buy non-intrusive saliva tests for Covid-19 for

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Sofia Airport a stop on teen Zara Rutherford’s round-the-world solo flight

January 14, 2022January 17, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia Airport

Zara Rutherford, 19, landed at Sofia Airport on her ultralight aircraft on January 14, in a stop on her round-the-world

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Bulgaria 

Snow Day 2022: Bulgaria’s resorts relish prospects of great weekend

January 14, 2022January 16, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

Conditions at Bulgaria’s mountain resort of Bansko are “perfect”, Banskoblog’s Lance Nelson told The Sofia Globe on January 14, the

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Bulgaria 

Twenty-three of Bulgaria’s 28 districts are Covid-19 dark red zones

January 14, 2022January 15, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Twenty-three of the 28 districts in Bulgaria are Covid-19 dark red zones – meaning a morbidity rate of 500 or

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 84 deaths, 7034 new cases

January 14, 2022January 15, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Eighty-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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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s government presents details of new Covid-19 response plan

January 13, 2022January 16, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s coalition government presented on January 13 its newly-adopted operational plan for dealing with Covid-19, which divides the country’s 28

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s exports in January – November 2021 up 23.3% y/y

January 13, 2022January 14, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

In January – November 2021, the total value of all goods exported from Bulgaria amounted to 61 992.4 million leva,

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