Covid-19 in Bulgaria, May 2: Cases, cars and the masks come off
In Sofia and other major cities in Bulgaria on May 2, public places saw some people wearing masks and others
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Bulgarian doctor, 43, dies of Covid-19
A 43-year-old doctor, Iliana Ivanova, died in hospital in the Bulgarian town of Sliven after being in intensive care for
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria, May 1: Cases rise, masks go, mountains ‘open’
The number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Bulgaria has risen by 49 in the past 24 hours to a
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Sofia municipality: Vitosha mountain ‘opens’ for walks from May 3
Vitosha nature park will be re-opened from May 3 for visits by the public, Sofia municipality said soon after Bulgaria’s
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Covid-19: Bulgaria lifts ban on visiting mountains and national parks
Bulgaria’s Health Minister Kiril Ananiev issued an order on May 1 lifting the ban on visiting mountains, national parks and
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Covid-19: Bulgaria scraps order on mandatory wearing of masks in public places
Bulgaria’s Health Minister Kiril Ananiev issued an order on May 1 cancelling his earlier order requiring the mandatory wearing of
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4.5 Richter scale earthquake shakes Bulgaria’s Plovdiv
An earthquake measured as 4.5 on the Richter scale by the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre shook Bulgaria’s city of Plovdiv
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Bulgaria’s Labour Day weekend: Thousands turned back at intercity travel checkpoints
Close to 40 000 vehicles had left Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia in the past 24 hours, while police refused permission
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For second month, Bulgaria’s road deaths fall
April 2020 was the second consecutive month to see a significant decrease in the number of deaths and injuries in
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