290 Bulgarian Interior Ministry staff tested positive for new coronavirus – report
A total of 290 employees of Bulgaria’s Interior Ministry have tested positive for new coronavirus to date, Bulgarian-language daily Sega
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 4310 active cases, 734 in hospital, 7 more deaths
The number of active cases of Covid-19 in Bulgaria decreased by 33 in the past 24 hours to a total
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Covid-19: Serbia drops PCR test requirement for foreigners transiting country
As of August 20, foreign citizens transiting through Serbia may enter the country without the need to have a negative
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3.9 Richter scale earthquake shakes Bulgaria’s Stara Zagora
An earthquake initially registered as 3.9 on the Richter scale shook the Bulgarian town of Stara Zagora at 1pm on
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New figures show Covid-19 impact on Bulgarian tourism in Q2 2020
Against the background of Bulgaria’s State of Emergency and subsequent epidemic declaration because of the Covid-19 pandemic, there was a
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 4343 active cases, 766 in hospital, five more deaths
The number of active cases of Covid-19 in Bulgaria is continuing the trend of recent days of decreasing, falling by
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Bulgarian anti-government protesters block anti-corruption commission HQ
The morning of August 20, the 43rd consecutive day of protests demanding the resignation of Bulgaria’s government and Prosecutor-General, saw
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Bulgaria expects 40% downturn in tourists this winter
The number of tourists coming to Bulgaria for the 2020/21 winter season is forecast to be about 40 per cent
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Covid-19: Malta requires PCR tests for arrivals from Bulgaria
As of August 21, people arriving in Malta from Bulgaria, Romania, and from Barcelona, Gerona and Madrid in Spain, must
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