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Covid-19: Flights between Bulgaria and UK banned, 10-day quarantine for arrivals from UK

December 20, 2020December 22, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

At a meeting on December 20 between Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Boiko Borissov, Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva, Transport Minister Rossen Zhelyazkov

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Bulgaria’s Chief State Health Inspector: Vaccinations begin on December 27 in Sofia, Plovdiv, Bourgas

December 20, 2020December 22, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The process of vaccination against Covid-19 will start on December 27 in Bulgaria’s cities of Sofia, Plovdiv and Bourgas, Chief

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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past week, 925 more deaths, active cases fell

December 20, 2020December 22, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A total of 925 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past week, according to

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Bulgaria’s Pamporovo resort opens 2020/21 ski season

December 19, 2020December 21, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, tourism

Bulgaria’s mountain resort of Pamporovo opened its 2020/21 ski season on December 19, with required precautions in place to prevent

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Bulgaria’s Health Minister: Easy to shut down everything, but people wouldn’t cope mentally

December 19, 2020December 19, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

It would be very easy to shut down absolutely everything, but people would not be able to cope mentally, Bulgaria’s

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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 157 more deaths, while active cases and patients in hospital decrease

December 19, 2020July 23, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A hundred and fifty-seven people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past 24 hours, bringing

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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Pharmacies not fully prepared to implement e-prescriptions

December 18, 2020December 20, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

On the day that the Cabinet’s new regulations on electronic doctor referrals and medicine prescriptions went into force, Deputy Health

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Bulgarian member of Parliament dies of Covid-19

December 18, 2020December 19, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Valentin Kassabov, a member of Parliament for the ultra-nationalist United Patriots group, died on December 17 at the age of

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 143 more deaths, active cases below 90 000-mark

December 18, 2020December 19, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A total of 143 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past 24 hours, bringing

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