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Bulgaria’s retail trade in online orders up 53.9% y/y in September

November 9, 2020November 10, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Against the backdrop of the Covid-19 crisis, retail turnover in Bulgaria in sales via the internet in September 2020 was

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Cabinet approves further 81M leva to fight Covid-19 spread

November 9, 2020November 10, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s Government has approved an additional 81 million leva, or about 41.4 million euro, for the country’s healthcare system to

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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 33 more deaths, 49 087 active cases

November 9, 2020November 10, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Thirty-three 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 in Bulgaria: In past week, 353 deaths, 17 528 new active cases

November 8, 2020November 10, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The death toll linked to Covid-19 in Bulgaria has risen by 353 in the past week, according to figures in

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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 58 more deaths, 47 172 active cases

November 7, 2020November 8, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Fifty-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: Bulgaria’s capital bans unaccompanied under-18s from malls

November 6, 2020November 9, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, Sofia

Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia is introducing two new measures as of November 7 to contain the spread of Covid-19, mayor

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Covid-19: Bulgaria’s Parliament extends validity of expiring ID documents

November 6, 2020November 9, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s National Assembly approved on November 6 the second reading of amendments to the State of Emergency Act to extend

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NSI poll: Bulgarian consumer confidence very slightly up

November 6, 2020November 7, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A poll conducted by Bulgaria’s National Statistical Institute (NSI) every three months has found a slight increase in consumer confidence.

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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 52 more deaths, 44 118 active cases

November 6, 2020November 7, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Fifty-two 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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