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Bulgaria’s exports in January – August 2020 down 8.4% y/y

October 12, 2020October 13, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators, new coronavirus

The total value of all the goods exported from Bulgaria in January – August 2020 amounted to 35 230.5 million

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Death toll 892, active cases rise to 7663

October 12, 2020October 13, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The death toll among people in Bulgaria who tested positive for Covid-19 has risen by one to 892, according to

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 50 deaths in past week, active cases rise by 1917

October 11, 2020October 12, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The death toll in Bulgaria among those who have tested positive for Covid-19 has risen by 50 in the past

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s European Commissioner Mariya Gabriel tests positive for Covid-19

October 10, 2020October 11, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s member of the European Commission, Mariya Gabriel, has tested positive for Covid-19, she said in a message on Twitter

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Fourth day of record rise in confirmed cases

October 10, 2020October 11, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The number of newly-confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Bulgaria set yet another new record for a fourth consecutive day, according

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Bulgaria 

Clothing sales in Bulgaria plunge, while online shopping rises

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

Retail sale of textiles, clothing, footwear and leather goods in specialised stores in Bulgaria dropped by 22.1 per cent in

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 7 new deaths, confirmed cases rise by a record 516

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

Seven people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for new coronavirus died in the past day, bringing the country’s death

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Europe 

Coronavirus: EC signs joint procurement contract with Gilead for supply of Remdesivir

October 8, 2020October 8, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Commission has signed a joint procurement framework contract with pharmaceutical company Gilead for the supply of up to

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19: Bulgaria’s Health Minister says new measures not needed, but better compliance is

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

There is no need to tighten measures or impose new measures in Bulgaria against the spread of Covid-19, Health Minister

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