Covid-19: Bulgarian MPs to debate bill extending anti-epidemic measures on May 8
Bulgarian Parliament Speaker Tsveta Karayancheva scheduled for May 8 a special sitting of the National Assembly, at which MPs will
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Sofia metro line 3 opening delayed again to July-August 2020
The opening of the third line of the Sofia metro underground rapid transit system has been pushed back once again,
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Covid-19: Bulgaria’s Health Minister amends order on table spacing, swimming pools
Bulgaria’s Minister of Health Kiril Ananiev has amended his order governing the opening, as of May 6, of outdoor areas
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Covid-19: Bulgaria to change rules on restaurants, hand out tourist trip vouchers
The May 3 order by Health Minister Kiril Ananiev on rules for re-opening open-air spaces at restaurants, bars and coffee
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2020 Sofia Science Festival to be held in September
The 2020 annual Sofia Science Festival, which was to have held in mid-May, has been postponed until September 26 to
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 1269 active cases, operational HQ says
The number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Bulgaria has increased by 57 in the past 24 hours to 1689,
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Bulgaria’s Education Minister: School year to finish via distance learning
Bulgaria’s 2019/2020 school year will end via distance learning and will not be extended, Education Minister Krassimir Vulchev said on
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Covid-19: Bulgaria to let State of Emergency lapse on May 13, keep anti-pandemic measures
Bulgaria’s Cabinet will not ask Parliament to extend the State of Emergency past May 13, but will largely keep the
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Covid-19: Bulgarian restaurateurs seek easing of rules for opening
Owners of restaurants with outdoor spaces and gardens in Sofia and other cities are preparing to open their doors, but
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