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European Medicines Agency: AstraZeneca vaccine against Covid-19 ‘safe and effective’

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

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said on March 18 that a special investigation had established that the AstraZeneca vaccine against

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Hotel and Restaurant Association: Shutting hotel restaurants is against the law

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

Ordering the closure of restaurants in hotels is against the Tourism Act, the Bulgarian Hotel and Restaurant Association (BHRA) said

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Bulgaria 

Mutafchiyski: Incidence of Covid-19 in Bulgaria rose 94% on two-week basis

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

The incidence of Covid-19 in Bulgaria has increased 94 per cent on a two-week basis, national operational headquarters chief Major-General

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 136 more deaths, close to 50 000 active cases

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

A total of 136 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past 24 hours, bringing

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19: Emergency medical services in Bulgaria’s capital ‘near end of our tether’

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

The Sofia Emergency Medical Service issued an urgent plea to the public on March 17 not to contact them with

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Europe 

Covid-19: European Commission proposes a Digital Green Certificate

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

The European Commission set out on March 17 its proposal for the creation of a Digital Green Certificate to facilitate

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Bulgaria 

Feast of Irish Culture marks St Patrick’s Day in Bulgaria

March 17, 2021March 17, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff

On the occasion of St. Patrick Day’s on March 17 2021, the embassy of Ireland in Sofia, with the support

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Bulgaria 

New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in first two months of 2021 down 20.6% y/y

March 17, 2021March 17, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in January and February 2021 were 20.6 per cent lower than those in the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Covid-19 crisis deepens, with 107 new deaths, hospital admissions rising

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

A total of 107 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past 24 hours, bringing

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