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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past week, yet another new record high number of new cases

January 30, 2022February 1, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A total of 61 831 new cases of Covid-19 were confirmed in Bulgaria in the past week, a new record

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Bulgaria 

Hristo Ivanov re-elected as leader of Yes Bulgaria

January 29, 2022January 29, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

Hristo Ivanov was re-elected as leader of Yes Bulgaria at a party congress on January 29. Ivanov, who resigned as

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria amends rules for entry to country as of February 1

January 29, 2022February 5, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria is amending its rules for arriving in the country from a country classified as a red zone, and has

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria: Plovdiv amends new anti-epidemic measures

January 29, 2022February 1, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, Plovdiv

The district of Plovdiv has amended its new anti-epidemic measures that are to take effect on January 31. Initially, the

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Bulgaria 

Every district in Bulgaria is a Covid-19 dark red zone

January 29, 2022January 31, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Every district in Bulgaria is a Covid-19 dark red zone – meaning a morbidity rate of 500 or more out

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 71 deaths, close to 10 000 new cases

January 29, 2022January 30, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Seventy-one 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 Plovdiv, other districts, step up anti-epidemic measures

January 28, 2022January 31, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, Plovdiv

Bulgaria’s district of Plovdiv is stepping up anti-epidemic measures after the region it is in was classified as in stage

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Bulgaria 

Eurostat: Bulgaria again has lowest minimum wage in EU

January 28, 2022January 30, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Of the 21 European Union countries that have a national minimum wage, Bulgaria again has the lowest, continuing a trend

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Bulgaria 

Poll: Business climate in Bulgaria improved in January 2022

January 28, 2022January 29, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

A regular monthly poll by the National Statistical Institute (NSI) has found that managers see the business climate in Bulgaria

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