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Poll: Business climate in Bulgaria improves in January

January 28, 2021January 28, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators, new coronavirus

A regular monthly poll has found that the business climate in Bulgaria rebounded in January, rising by 6.9 percentage points

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Covid-19: Foreign tourist arrivals in Bulgaria in December 2020 down 88.7% y/y

January 28, 2021January 28, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The number of arrivals of visitors from abroad in Bulgaria for holidays in December 2020 was 88.7 per cent lower

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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 28 more deaths, vaccinations now total 32 917

January 28, 2021January 29, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Twenty-eight 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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Covid-19: Restaurateurs in Bulgaria demand to be allowed to open on February 1

January 27, 2021January 29, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Restaurant owners and staff held a protest outside the Bulgarian Cabinet and Parliament buildings on January 27, demanding timeous payment

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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 36 more deaths, vaccinations now total 29 122

January 27, 2021January 28, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Thirty-six 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 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Health Minister announces new rules on schools, restaurants, arrivals

January 26, 2021January 29, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s Health Minister Kostadin Angelov issued a series of orders on the night of January 26, governing changes to measures

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19: Bulgaria extends epidemic declaration to end of April

January 26, 2021January 29, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s Government decided on January 26 to extend the Covid-19 epidemic declaration that has been in place since May 2020,

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Jewish organisation cautions against inappropriate Holocaust comparisons

January 26, 2021January 26, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews, new coronavirus

An inappropriate Holocaust comparison by a Bulgarian rapper has led to sharp reactions from the Organization of the Jews in

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 vaccinations to begin at old-age homes in Bulgaria’s capital

January 26, 2021January 29, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Vaccination of residents and staff of old-age homes in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia is to begin on January 27. The

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