Coronavirus: Italy, Israel flights on March 12 cancelled at Sofia Airport
Flights from Sofia Airport to several destinations, including Italy and Israel, were cancelled on March 12 as airlines reduced operations
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Schools remain closed in 8 districts in Bulgaria
The “flu vacation” that saw schools across Bulgaria closed until March 11 is being extended in a number of districts
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Bulgaria announces second bust of bid to illegally export surgical masks
Bulgarian police confiscated 20 000 surgical masks from a Romanian citizen attempting to take them out of the country, in
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Mayor: Schools in Sofia to remain closed until March 15
The “flu vacation” in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia has been extended until March 15, Sofia mayor Yordanka Fandukova announced on
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Bulgaria’s crisis staff announces new set of measures against Covid-19
New measures against Covid-19, varying according to whether an area has seen confirmed cases or not, were announced by national
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Coronavirus: Bulgaria’s Supreme Judicial Council recommends postponing open court hearings for a month
The judges college of Bulgaria’s Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) has recommended postponing open court hearings for a month as a
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Coronavirus: International Fair Plovdiv postpones spring exhibitions
International Fair Plovdiv has postponed its spring exhibitions that were to have been held between March 25 and 29, citing
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Bulgarian PM calls Cabinet security council meeting on coronavirus
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has called an emergency meeting of the security council at the Cabinet office for the
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Bulgaria announces two more confirmed cases of coronavirus
Two further cases of Covid-19 new coronavirus have been confirmed in Bulgaria, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on the evening
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