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Mayor of Bulgaria’s capital: Stricter anti-epidemic measures not needed

March 15, 2021March 15, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Stricter anti-epidemic measures do not need to be introduced in Sofia, mayor Yordanka Fandukova said on March 15. Her comments

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Bulgaria 

NSI: Number of unemployed in Bulgaria rose 18.1% in 2020

March 15, 2021March 15, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators, new coronavirus

Compared to 2019, the number of unemployed people in Bulgaria rose by 18.1 per cent in 2020, while the unemployment

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria annual CPI records 0.1% deflation in February

March 15, 2021March 17, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators, new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) shrank by 0.1 per cent in February, compared to 0.6 per cent deflation a

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 51 deaths, active cases rise to 42 090

March 15, 2021July 24, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Fifty-one deaths among people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered in the past 24 hours, bringing

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Bulgaria 

Minister: Bulgaria’s 2021 tourist season starts on May 1

March 14, 2021March 16, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, tourism

Bulgaria’s 2021 tourist season will start on May 1, it has been agreed with the health authorities and the Foreign

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Bulgaria 

New book in English ‘Baba Marta’ inspired by Bulgarian folktales

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

US expatriate in Bulgaria Anna Linnea has authored a book entitled Baba Marta, inspired by Bulgarian folktales and the tradition

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria records highest Covid-19 death toll in a single week so far in 2021

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

A total of 641 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past week, bringing the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s PM among 5 EU leaders urging talks on Covid-19 vaccine distribution

March 13, 2021March 15, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has joined the leaders of four other European Union countries in a call for equitable

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 102 more deaths, active cases rise to 41 183

March 13, 2021March 15, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A total of 102 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past 24 hours, bringing

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