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The Sofia Globe and Lance Nelson of banskoblog.com have begun a series of YouTube videos taking a serious look at the key issues around the Covid-19 situation in Bulgaria. With […]
A 10th patient who had been tested as positive for Covid-19 has died, Bulgaria’s Ministry of Health said on the evening of April 1. The Health Ministry statement said that […]
Bulgaria’s Government decided at its sitting on April 1 to ask the National Assembly to extend the State of Emergency, declared on March 13 in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, […]
A 57-year-old man who had tested positive for Covid-19 died at the intensive care unit of a hospital in the Bulgarian town of Kyustendil on the morning of April 1, […]
European Commission scientists have designed new control material that laboratories can use to check the correct functioning of their coronavirus tests and to avoid false negatives, the EC said on […]
Hassan Ademov, a member of Bulgaria’s National Assembly for the Movement for Rights and Freedoms, has tested positive for Covid-19, Speaker Tsveta Karayancheva announced. Ademov is currently in hospital, operational […]
The number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Bulgaria was 399 as at 5pm on March 31, having risen by 20 since the 8am update and thus by 40 since […]
Less than 24 hours after issuing an order making the wearing of protective masks when in indoor and outdoor public places compulsory, Bulgaria’s Health Minister Kiril Ananiev withdrew it. He […]
The Council of the European Union has adopted two legislative acts to quickly release funding from the EU budget for tackling the Covid-19 crisis, it said in a statement. One […]
The grace period for the purchase of protective masks is midnight on April 4, national operational headquarters chief Major-General Ventsislav Mutafchiyski said, after Bulgaria’s Health Minister issued an order making […]
