Visits by foreigners to Bulgaria in June 2020 were 75.2% down y/y
In June 2020, the number of arrivals of visitors from abroad to Bulgaria was 75.2% lower than in June 2019,
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Covid-19: Bulgaria allocates about 250M leva on healthcare spending
Bulgaria’s Health Minister Kostadin Angelov said on July 28 that the Budget spending on healthcare was being increased by about
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Archaeology: 8000-year-old skeletons found at Slatina site in Bulgarian capital Sofia
A Bulgarian team of archaeologists has found four Early Neolithic tombs estimated to date back 8000 years at the Slatina
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Covid-19: Cyprus amends rules for entry by Bulgarian citizens
As of August 1, Bulgarian citizens will be allowed to enter Cyprus only if they have a permanent residence permit
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New polls show Covid-19 impact on business, hospitality industry in Bulgaria
The latest in a series of special polls by Bulgaria’s National Statistical Institute (NSI) on the impact of the Covid-19
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Active cases drop to 4689, death toll rises to 347
The number of active cases of Covid-19 in Bulgaria has decreased by 43 in the past day to a total
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Four police to be sanctioned for excessive force during Bulgaria’s anti-government protests
An investigation by a Bulgarian Interior Ministry commission has found that during anti-government protests on July 10, four police exceeded
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Covid-19: Bulgaria changes entry rules for arrivals from several countries
From July 28, citizens of North Macedonia, Serbia, Albania, Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Moldova, Israel and Kuwait may enter
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Covid-19: Bulgarian PM says Cabinet adds 1.9B leva to stimulus funding, to extend epidemic declaration
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on July 27 that the Cabinet has approved nearly 1.9 billion leva, or about
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