EC approves 55M euro in cohesion funds for Bulgaria
The European Commission said on September 19 that it has approved 55 million euro in funding under the REACT-EU programme
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Bread price in Bulgaria rose 29% in a year – Eurostat
The price of bread in Bulgaria in August 2022 was 29 per cent higher than in August 2021, European Union
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past week, 30 deaths, 3469 new cases
The deaths of 30 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered in the past week, bringing
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Bulgaria issues weather warnings over forecast strong winds
Bulgarian authorities have issued the Code Orange warning of dangerous weather because of forecast strong winds for 11 districts for
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Bulgaria’s FM: ‘Shock and dismay’ at mass graves near Izyum
Bulgaria’s caretaker Foreign Minister Nikolai Milkov said on September 17 that the news of the mass graves near Izyum had
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Bulgaria extends hotel scheme for Ukrainian refugees
Bulgaria’s caretaker government has extended until October 31 the programme by which hoteliers are paid to accommodate Ukrainians fleeing Russia’s
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School year opens in Bulgaria, with some anti-epidemic measures in place
More than 700 000 pupils, including 57 000 first-graders, headed to class in Bulgaria on September 15, with some anti-epidemic
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Omicron BA.5 lineage still dominant – NCIPD
Bulgaria’s National Centre for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (NCIPD) said on September 13 that it has completed the sequencing of
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Covid-19: Bulgaria says ready to begin administering Omicron boosters
Bulgaria’s Health Ministry said on September 12 that it was ready to begin administering booster vaccines adapted to target the
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