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Covid-19: Bulgaria exceeds ‘dark red zone’ threshold

October 18, 2021October 21, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s national Covid-19 morbidity rate has crossed the dark red zone threshold, according to figures posted on October 18 by

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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 43 deaths, 1000 new cases registered

October 18, 2021October 19, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The deaths of 43 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered in the past day, bringing

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Bulgaria’s Environment Ministry reports pollution at site of stranded ship

October 17, 2021October 19, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff

Samples of water near the Vera Su, the cargo ship stranded near Bulgaria’s coast, showed levels of ammonium-nitrogen seven times

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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past week, 615 deaths, 19 378 new cases

October 17, 2021October 18, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The deaths of 615 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered in the past week, bringing

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Bulgaria’s November 2021 elections: Factfile

October 16, 2021November 25, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2021

Bulgarians go to the polls on November 14 2021 in simultaneous presidential and early parliamentary elections, with the official election

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 86 deaths, 3440 new cases

October 16, 2021October 17, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Eighty-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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‘Code orange’ weather warning for 13 Bulgarian districts on October 16

October 15, 2021October 17, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian authorities have issued the Code Orange warning of dangerous weather for 13 districts for October 16 because of forecast

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Covid-19 dark red zones in Bulgaria now number 11

October 15, 2021October 18, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The number of districts in Bulgaria that are Covid-19 dark red zones, meaning a morbidity rate of 500 or more

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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 98 deaths, 3183 new cases

October 15, 2021October 16, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Ninety-eight 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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