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Bulgaria: More districts announce decisions on school attendance

February 4, 2022February 7, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

More districts in Bulgaria have announced their decisions about school attendance when the new term begins on February 7. Decisions

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Bulgaria 

Poll: Consumer confidence in Bulgaria rises

February 4, 2022May 9, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

In January 2022, the total consumer confidence indicator in Bulgaria rose by 1.7 percentage points in comparison with October 2021,

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria: 450M leva aid for electricity bills at schools, community centres

February 4, 2022February 4, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff energy

A sum of 450 million leva is available for compensation for schools, community centres and children’s homes facing high electricity

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 96 deaths, 8142 new cases

February 4, 2022February 5, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Ninety-six 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 

Poll: Bulgarians critical of government’s response to rising electricity bills

February 3, 2022February 7, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Three-quarters of Bulgarian households are experiencing difficulties because of rising electricity bills and are trying to take steps to reduce

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Bulgaria 

Twenty-one Bulgarian MPs to be fined for not wearing masks in the House

February 3, 2022February 4, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The Sofia regional health inspectorate is to fine 21 members of Bulgaria’s National Assembly after inspectors checked the House on

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Europe 

EC proposes to extend the EU Digital Covid Certificate by a year

February 3, 2022February 3, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Commission (EC) said on February 3 that it is proposing to extend the EU Digital Covid Certificate by

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 87 deaths, 9152 new cases

February 3, 2022February 4, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Eighty-seven 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 PM in talks with Nato chief on Russian troop build-up on Ukraine’s border

February 2, 2022February 4, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Kiril Petkov, Nato, Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Kiril Petkov discussed the continuing build-up of Russian troops on the border with Ukraine in a video

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