Bulgaria and coronavirus: Some borders closed
The border crossings between Serbia and Bulgaria at Oltomantsi, Strezimirovtsi and Bregovo have been closed until further notice as a
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Bulgaria’s exports to other EU countries rose 2.9% in 2019 – statistics institute
Bulgaria’s exports to other European Union countries rose by 2.9 per cent in 2019 compared with 2018, the National Statistical
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Bulgarian railways says taking preventative measures against coronavirus
The passenger services subsidiary of Bulgarian state railways BDZ says that it is undertaking a number of preventative measures to
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Bulgaria reports death of woman from Covid-19, seventh coronavirus case confirmed
A 66-year-old woman has died of Covid-19 new coronavirus in Pirogov emergency hospital in Sofia, crisis staff chief Major-General Ventsislav
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Coronavirus: Italy, Israel flights on March 12 cancelled at Sofia Airport
Flights from Sofia Airport to several destinations, including Italy and Israel, were cancelled on March 12 as airlines reduced operations
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Schools remain closed in 8 districts in Bulgaria
The “flu vacation” that saw schools across Bulgaria closed until March 11 is being extended in a number of districts
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Bulgaria announces second bust of bid to illegally export surgical masks
Bulgarian police confiscated 20 000 surgical masks from a Romanian citizen attempting to take them out of the country, in
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Mayor: Schools in Sofia to remain closed until March 15
The “flu vacation” in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia has been extended until March 15, Sofia mayor Yordanka Fandukova announced on
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Bulgaria’s crisis staff announces new set of measures against Covid-19
New measures against Covid-19, varying according to whether an area has seen confirmed cases or not, were announced by national
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