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Bulgaria’s Covid-19 death toll reaches 16 800

May 7, 2021May 8, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Twenty-seven people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past day, bringing the country’s death toll

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 jabs ‘green corridors’ could continue, Bulgaria Health Minister says

May 6, 2021May 10, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

“Green corridors” where coronavirus jabs are available for all comers could continue after the current 10-day holiday period that will

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: New single-day record of 32 482 vaccine jabs administered

May 6, 2021May 7, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A total of 32 482 doses of vaccines against Covid-19 were administered in Bulgaria on May 5, which outgoing Health

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Cabinet approves 237M leva for wage-support schemes

May 5, 2021May 5, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s outgoing Cabinet decided on May 5 to allocate 237 million leva, about 121.2 million euro, in funding for five

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Active cases down to 47 357, as 11 133 jabs administered

May 5, 2021May 6, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Sixty-one people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past day, bringing the country’s death toll

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Bulgaria 

For seventh week, every district in Bulgaria is a Covid-19 ‘red zone’

May 4, 2021May 8, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

For a seventh consecutive week, all of the 28 districts in Bulgaria are Covid-19 “red zones”, meaning a rate of

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Bulgaria 

New delivery of nearly 274 000 doses of BioNTech-Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine to Bulgaria

May 4, 2021May 7, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Close to 274 000 doses of BioNTech-Pfizer vaccine against Covid-19 were delivered to Bulgaria on May 4, Bulgarian National Radio

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Covid-19 death toll is 16 548

May 4, 2021May 5, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Fifty-six people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past day, bringing the country’s death toll

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Europe 

Covid-19: EC proposes to ease restrictions on non-essential travel to EU

May 3, 2021May 3, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, tourism

The European Commission (EC) said on May 3 that it was proposing that European Union countries ease the current restrictions

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