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Largest-ever Cinereous Vulture transport from Spain to Bulgaria to help reintroduce species

March 1, 2021March 1, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff

Twenty-two Cinereous Vultures rescued and rehabilitated in Extremadura in Spain started their long journey to Bulgaria on March 1, during

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Covid-19 vaccination ‘green corridors’ remain closed in parts of Bulgaria

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

In spite of an order to re-open “green corridors” in Bulgaria for all comers wanting vaccinations against Covid-19, on March

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Bulgaria’s Health Minister: 30% of those who have had Covid-19 vaccination are over 65

March 1, 2021March 2, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Thirty per cent of those in Bulgaria who have received a Covid-19 vaccination are older than 65, Health Minister Kostadin

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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In February, 1146 deaths, 171 320 doses of vaccine administered

March 1, 2021March 2, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A total of 1146 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in February, according to figures posted

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s road death toll in first two months of 2021 is 49

March 1, 2021March 2, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff

Forty-nine people died in accidents on Bulgaria’s roads in January and February 2021, nine fewer than in the first two

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 vaccinations: Bulgaria conditionally re-opens ‘green corridors’

February 28, 2021March 1, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The head of Bulgaria’s Covid-19 vaccination headquarters, Krassimir Gigov, issued an instruction on February 28 to all regional health inspectorates

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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past week, 328 deaths, 101 404 doses of vaccine administered

February 28, 2021March 1, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A total of 328 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past week, bringing the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Covid-19 vaccination ‘green corridors’ to return when larger amounts of doses arrive

February 27, 2021February 28, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Immunisations in the first four phases of Bulgaria’s Covid-19 vaccination plan will probably be restored on February 28, Professor Assen

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19: Illegal party at restaurant in Bulgaria’s capital bust

February 27, 2021March 1, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Three days before restaurants in Bulgaria are being allowed to re-open, customers at a restaurant in Sofia where an illegal

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