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Month: January 2023

Bulgaria 

Schools in Bulgaria’s Shoumen district to close because of flu

January 12, 2023January 12, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Schools in Bulgaria’s Shoumen district will be closed from January 13 to 18 inclusive because of the large number of

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Bulgaria 

US, Bulgaria begin celebrations of 120 years of diplomatic relations

January 12, 2023January 12, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

The United States and Bulgaria have begun celebrations of 120 years of diplomatic relations, statements by the US embassy in

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Bulgaria 

Poll: Rising cost of living top concern for Bulgarians

January 12, 2023January 12, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

The rising cost of living, such as increasing food and energy prices, is the most pressing worry for 96 per

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Europe 

European Court of Auditors: EU Digital Covid Certificate worked, other tools less so

January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The EU Digital Covid Certificate helped to coordinate travel restrictions between EU countries and was effective in facilitating travel during

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Europe 

EU bodies release guidelines for flights in response to Covid-19 in China

January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Pre-departure testing for passengers on direct and indirect flights arriving in the EU from China and wearing of medical face

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Business 

World Bank says Bulgaria’s economy grew by 3.1% in 2022, outlook for 2023 unchanged

January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators, World Bank

Bulgaria’s economy is projected to have grown by 3.1 per cent in 2022, the World Bank said in its January

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s major ski resorts welcome first snowfall in weeks

January 10, 2023January 10, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

January 10 saw snowfalls in the higher altitudes of Bulgaria’s ski resort of Bansko, with snow expected in the town

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Bulgaria 

Chief State Health Inspector: Flu cases in parts of Bulgaria rising rapidly

January 10, 2023January 10, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

The incidence of influenza is growing rapidly in parts of Bulgaria and in two weeks flu will spread throughout all

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Bulgaria 

Flu epidemic declared in Bulgaria’s Bourgas district

January 10, 2023January 10, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

An influenza epidemic declaration in Bulgaria’s district of Bourgas will take effect as of January 12, the regional pandemic headquarters

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