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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 22 Delta variant cases found in 81 samples

July 14, 2021July 16, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s National Centre for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (NCIPD) has completed the sequencing of 81 samples taken from Covid-19 patients

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Bulgaria’s July elections: Row over government formation continues

July 14, 2021July 16, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria elections 2021, Slavi Trifonov

With two of Bulgaria’s major established parties having said that they would not vote in favour of the cabinet proposed

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria to donate 172 500 AstraZeneca doses to Bhutan

July 14, 2021July 15, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria is to donate 172 500 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine against Covid-19 to Bhutan, the caretaker government in Sofia

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Defence Ministry: Military Police investigation into fatal MiG-29 crash concluded

July 14, 2021July 16, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff

The Military Police investigation into the Bulgarian Air Force MiG-29 crash on June 9 in which pilot Major Valentin Terziev

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria annual CPI records 2.7% inflation in June

July 14, 2021July 15, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators, new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) rose by 2.7 per cent in June, up from 2.5 per cent inflation recorded

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 10 deaths, 0.41% tests positive

July 14, 2021July 15, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Ten 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 July elections: Outrage over Trifonov’s ‘Facebook Republic’

July 13, 2021July 16, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2021, Slavi Trifonov

ITN leader Slavi Trifonov’s announcement on Facebook and his cable television channel of his proposed government and its priorities has

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Bulgaria 

NSI: Bulgaria’s exports in January – May 2021 up 19.% y/y

July 13, 2021July 14, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

In the period January – May 2021, the total value of all goods exported from Bulgaria amounted to 26 355.3

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 4 deaths, 0.56% tests positive

July 13, 2021July 25, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Four people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid1-9 died in the past day, bringing the country’s death toll

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