Italy introduces mandatory 14-day quarantine for arrivals from Bulgaria from December 21 to January 6
Arrivals in Italy from Bulgaria between December 21 and January 6 will be subject to mandatory 14-day quarantine, the Foreign
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Covid-19: Bulgaria’s Cabinet approves five-phase vaccination plan
Meeting on December 4, Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved a five-phase plan for vaccinations against Covid-19. In the first phase, vaccines will
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Covid-19: Bulgarian Medical Association complains to PM about National Health Insurance Fund
In a December 4 open letter to Prime Minister Boiko Borissov, the Bulgarian Medical Association (BMA) has launched a swingeing
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Bulgaria reports 4.3% economic growth in Q3 2020
Bulgaria’s economy grew by 4.3 per cent in the third quarter of the year, according to preliminary data announced by
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Death toll rises to 4503, active cases to 93 549
A total of 156 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past 24 hours, bringing
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European Commission takes Bulgaria to court again over poor air quality
The European Commission said on December 3 that it was referring Bulgaria to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) for
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US Vice President-elect Harris names former ambassador to Bulgaria McEldowney as national security adviser
United States Vice President-elect Kamala Harris has named Nancy McEldowney, a former US ambassador to Bulgaria, as her national security
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Bulgaria’s revenue agency says tests for Covid-19 allowable expense by employers
Costs incurred by employers for PCR or other tests such as antigen tests of employees are recognised as allowable expenses
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Bulgaria’s Parliament amends Health Act: 5000 leva fine for refusing or breaking quarantine
Bulgaria’s Parliament approved on December 2 the second reading of amendments to the Health Act, including provision for a 5000
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