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Bulgaria’s ‘Justice for All’ initiative says its protests continue

November 3, 2020November 4, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s “Justice for All” initiative said in a November 3 statement that its traditional protests on Wednesday nights in front

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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 51 more deaths, 34 110 active cases

November 3, 2020November 4, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Fifty-one people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past 24 hours, a single-day record number

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Jewish organisation condemns terrorist attack in Vienna

November 3, 2020November 4, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

The Organization of the Jews in Bulgaria “Shalom” strongly condemns radical extremism and the growing number of terrorist attacks caused

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 25 Interior Ministry vans to aid ambulance service in Sofia

November 2, 2020November 4, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Twenty-five Interior Ministry vans, each with a person trained to administer first aid, will assist the emergency medical service in

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 19 more deaths, 32 241 active cases

November 2, 2020November 3, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Nineteen people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past 24 hours, bringing the country’s death

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Bulgaria’s ‘Poison Trio’ ends public anti-government protests, citing Covid-19 crisis

November 1, 2020November 3, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The “Poison Trio”, one of the groups of organisers of anti-government protests in Bulgaria, said on November 1 that it

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria utilities regulator hikes gas prices by 14.1% for November 2020

November 1, 2020November 3, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s utilities regulator decided to raise gas prices in the country by 14.1 per cent starting November 1, setting the

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 195 deaths, 13 274 new active cases in past week

November 1, 2020November 3, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A total of 195 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past week, bringing the

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Bulgaria 

With two months remaining to 2020, Bulgaria’s road death toll is 381

November 1, 2020November 3, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

A total of 381 people died in accidents on Bulgaria’s roads between January 1 and October 31, according to provisional

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