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Covid-19: EU autumn forecast predicts smaller 2020 economic decline in Bulgaria

November 5, 2020November 9, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission, macroeconomic indicators, new coronavirus

The European Commission was a touch more optimistic about economic growth expectations in the bloc for 2020 in the autumn

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Bulgaria’s Chief State Health Inspector proposes more measures against Covid-19

November 5, 2020November 6, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

With all but three districts in Bulgaria classified as red zones because of the high incidence of Covid-19, Bulgaria’s Chief

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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: New record 54 deaths, 41 178 active cases

November 5, 2020November 6, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Fifty-four 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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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: PM orders reorganisation of hospitals

November 4, 2020November 6, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has ordered that hospitals designate parts to specialise solely in the treatment of Covid-19, and

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Bulgaria bets on ‘Winter sports boost your health’ motto for ski tourism

November 4, 2020November 6, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, tourism

Bulgaria will be betting on an advertising motto “Winter sports boost your health” to encourage people to visit the country’s

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Remembrance Day in Bulgaria in the time of Covid-19: This year, via Facebook

November 4, 2020November 26, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The Covid-19 pandemic has had its impact on the traditional observance of the annual service of Remembrance at Commonwealth War

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19: Stark new records as Bulgaria reports 63 more deaths, 4041 new cases

November 4, 2020November 5, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria surpassed yet another bleak new record as the national information system on Covid-19 showed on November 4 that 63

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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Two hospitals to be probed over deaths of young women

November 3, 2020November 5, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s Medical Supervision Executive Agency has begun investigations at two hospitals into the deaths of two women, aged 33 and

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Covid-19: Romania requires all arrivals from Bulgaria to quarantine

November 3, 2020November 5, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, Romania

Romanian authorities updated the list of countries with increased epidemic risk, arrivals from which are required to quarantine for 14

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