Covid-19: Greece extends all entry restrictions to November 8
Greek authorities have extended the duration of all current restrictions on travellers entering the country until midnight on November 8,
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 116 deaths, 7018 new active cases in past week
Bulgaria’s death toll linked to Covid-19 rose by 116 in the past week, to a total of 1084, according to
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Bulgarian Orthodox Church’s governing body, the Holy Synod, elects new member
The governing body of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church, the Holy Synod, elected Bishop Yakov as the new Metropolitan of Dorostol
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Covid-19: Bulgaria’s capital Sofia orders night clubs closed for two weeks
Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia is ordering night clubs to close for two weeks with effect from October 25, mayor Yordanka
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Covid-19: Bulgarian Medical Association calls for closure of nightclubs and discos
The Bulgarian Medical Association, in a statement on October 24 expressing great concern about the rapid growth of Covid-19 in
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Covid-19: Bulgaria on ECDC’s list of European countries ‘of serious concern’
Bulgaria, which in recent weeks has seen dramatic increases in confirmed cases of new coronavirus, is among European countries classified
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Bulgarian railways to halt 13 trains for an hour as clocks change to winter time
As it has done in past years, Bulgarian state railways BDZ is halting some trains temporarily as clocks change to
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 13 new deaths, 1589 new cases, active cases rise by 1307
A total of 13 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for new coronavirus died in the past day, bringing
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Bulgaria changes rules for hospitals as Covid-19 cases rise
Bulgaria’s Health Minister Kostadin Angelov has issued new rules, to take effect on October 25, for hospitals as the country
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