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Eurostat: Unemployment in Bulgaria in January 2021 was 5.5%

March 4, 2021March 6, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators, new coronavirus

Unemployment in Bulgaria in January 2021 was 5.5 per cent, according to seasonally-adjusted figures released on March 4 by European

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria sees Covid-19 UK variant as behind rise in cases

March 4, 2021March 5, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The increase in Covid-19 infections and patients in hospital in Bulgaria in the past 14 days is due to the

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Past day saw highest percentage of positive tests so far this year

March 4, 2021March 5, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Of 6182 tests for new coronavirus performed in Bulgaria in the past 24 hours, a total of 1154 – about

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 20 233 doses of vaccine, 2403 new cases, in past day

March 3, 2021July 24, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Of 14 563 tests for new coronavirus in Bulgaria in the past 24 hours, a total of 2403 – about

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s GPs complain of shortfalls in Covid-19 vaccine supplies

March 2, 2021March 4, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The National Association of General Practitioners in Bulgaria has complained in a succession of two open letters to Health Minister

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Bulgaria 

Alpha Research: Ahead of April 4 elections, GERB 28.5%, Bulgarian Socialist Party 23.2%

March 2, 2021March 4, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2021

Three days before the official start of campaigning ahead of Bulgaria’s April 4 parliamentary elections, the results of a poll

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 11 094 doses of vaccines administered in past 24 hours

March 2, 2021March 3, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A total of 11 094 doses of vaccines against Covid-19 were administered in Bulgaria in the past 24 hours, bringing

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Bulgaria 

22 of Bulgaria’s 28 districts are Covid-19 ‘red zones’

March 2, 2021March 4, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The number of districts in Bulgaria that are classified as “red zones” – where the rate of Covid-19 infection is

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 vaccines: EC approves 2nd contract with Moderna for up to additional 300M doses

March 1, 2021March 4, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Commission (EC) approved on March 1 a second contract with pharmaceutical company Moderna, which provides for an additional

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