Bulgaria’s public holidays and long weekends in 2022
Bulgaria started the new year with a long weekend on January 1-3, but there will be only four more long
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Pernik becomes second district to turn dark red
The district of Pernik was classified as a Covid-19 dark red zone – meaning a morbidity rate of 500 or
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Bulgaria’s Covid-19 death toll passes 31 000-mark
With 44 deaths registered in the past day of people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19, the country’s
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Omicron variant found in 12 samples sequenced by NCIPD
Bulgaria’s National Centre for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (NCIPD) said on January 2 that it has found the Omicron coronavirus
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past week, 455 deaths, 14 302 new cases
The deaths of 455 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered in the past week, bringing
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Bulgaria utilities regulator hikes gas prices by 30.4% for January 2022
Bulgaria’s utilities regulator said on January 1 that it approved an increase to gas prices in the country by 30.4
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Bulgaria’s Covid-19 death toll in 2021 was 23 379
The death toll among people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 was 23 379 in 2021, according to
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Capital Sofia returns to dark red zone status
Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia was classified as a Covid-19 dark red zone – meaning a morbidity rate of 500 or
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Bulgaria’s road death toll in 2021 was 557
A total of 557 people died in accidents on Bulgaria’s roads in 2021, according to provisional figures published on January
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