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Bulgaria issues dangerous weather warning for 6 districts as heavy rain forecast

October 8, 2020October 10, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian authorities have issued the “Code Orange” warning of dangerous weather for October 9 for six districts in northern parts

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Bulgarian MPs overturn President’s veto on Electoral Code amendments

October 8, 2020October 10, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev

Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on October 8 to overturn President Roumen Radev’s veto on amendments to the Electoral Code, passed

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House prices in Bulgaria rose 24.5%, rents by 15% since 2010

October 8, 2020October 8, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

House prices in Bulgaria increased by 24.5 per cent since 2010, while rents rose by 15 per cent, going by

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Europe 

Coronavirus: EC signs joint procurement contract with Gilead for supply of Remdesivir

October 8, 2020October 8, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Commission has signed a joint procurement framework contract with pharmaceutical company Gilead for the supply of up to

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria: Readership of The Sofia Globe hits record rise

October 8, 2020November 16, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Media

Viewership statistics for The Sofia Globe as at October 8 2020 show that our daily news website has had as

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Covid-19: Bulgaria’s Health Minister says new measures not needed, but better compliance is

October 8, 2020October 10, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

There is no need to tighten measures or impose new measures in Bulgaria against the spread of Covid-19, Health Minister

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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Patients in hospital pass 1000-mark, 288 new active cases

October 8, 2020July 23, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Eleven people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for new coronavirus died in the past 24 hours, bringing the country’s

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Bulgaria’s Health Ministry: GPs to be able to issue referrals for PCR tests when Covid-19 suspected

October 7, 2020October 8, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

General practitioners in Bulgaria are to have the right to issue referrals for PCR tests of people on their patient

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Covid-19: Bulgaria extends ’60:40′ employment aid scheme to end-2020

October 7, 2020October 8, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s Cabinet decided on October 7 to extend the duration of its 60:40 employment aid scheme until the end of

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