Covid-19: EC approves Bulgaria’s ’60:40′ wage support scheme
The European Commission has approved a 1.5 billion leva (about 770 million euro) Bulgarian wage subsidies support scheme for preserving
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Bulgarian MPs pass bill requiring Bulgargaz to rebate gas bills
Bulgaria’s Parliament passed amendments to the country’s Energy Act at second reading on April 14 that will require state-owned gas
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Bulgaria’s Health Minister quarantines home village of Covid-19 patient who escaped hospital
Bulgaria’s Health Minister Kiril Ananiev issued an order on April 14 quarantining the village of Panicherevo in the Gurkovo municipality,
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria – Roundup, April 14: Cases rise to 713
With 18 new cases of Covid-19 in Bulgaria confirmed on April 14, the total has reached 713, the national operational
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IMF cuts Bulgaria economic growth forecast for 2020 to -4%
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cut its economic growth forecast for Bulgaria for 2020 to minus four per cent,
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Prosecutors open pre-trial proceedings over mass gathering at church in Bulgaria’s Samokov
The district prosecutor’s office in the Bulgarian town of Samokov has opened pre-trial proceedings over a mass gathering at an
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: To date, 81 discharged from hospital after recovering
A total of 81 people to date have been discharged from hospital in Bulgaria after recovering from Covid-19, the national
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Bulgaria: 200M leva for interest-free loans for jobless due to Covid-19
Bulgaria’s government has approved a programme for interest-free loans of up to 4500 leva to people who lose their jobs
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Covid-19: Bulgarian Cabinet orders retailers to sell local food production
Bulgaria’s government issued a decree on April 13 that requires supermarket chains to sell produce and other foodstuffs made in
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