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Month: July 2022

Business 

Bulgaria’s exports in first five months of 2022 up 38.8% y/y

July 13, 2022July 13, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

In January – May 2022, the total value of all goods exported from Bulgaria amounted to just more than 37

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Business 

Bulgaria utilities regulator raises gas prices by 31.7% for July 2022

July 13, 2022July 13, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s utilities regulator has approved a 31.7 per cent increase in gas prices in the country for the month of

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Bulgaria 

Close to half of the districts in Bulgaria are Covid-19 yellow zones

July 13, 2022July 13, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Thirteen out of 28 districts in Bulgaria are classified as Covid-19 yellow zones, according to the figures in the July

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President: ‘Most expedient’ to hold elections at beginning of October

July 12, 2022July 12, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev

If the next attempts at forming a government within the current Parliament prove fruitless, it would be most expedient to

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Bulgaria 

Poll: Bulgarians top in EU in saying they are exposed to disinformation, fake news

July 12, 2022July 12, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Media

Among the 27 European Union countries, Bulgarians have the highest percentage who say that they had often been exposed to

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Health Ministry proposes free Covid-19 rapid antigen tests at GPs

July 12, 2022July 12, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

As the Covid-19 situation in Bulgaria worsens, the country’s Health Ministry is proposing that the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF)

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Bulgaria 

Number of Ukrainians remaining in Bulgaria rises

July 12, 2022July 12, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

A total of 442 854 Ukrainians have entered Bulgaria since Russia’s current invasion of Ukraine began, with 87 510 remaining

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Bulgaria 

Ten districts in Bulgaria are Covid-19 yellow zones

July 12, 2022July 12, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s districts of Plovdiv and Razgrad have crossed the threshold to be reclassified from Covid-19 green zones to yellow zones,

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Europe 

EMA and ECDC: Second booster dose against Covid-19 should be considered for people 60-79

July 11, 2022July 11, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Second booster doses of vaccines against Covid-19 should be considered for people aged 60 to 79 years old and those

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