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Bulgarian Medical Association calls on protesters to comply with anti-coronavirus measures

July 13, 2020July 15, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Following the fourth day of anti-government protests attended by several thousand participants, the Bulgarian Medical Association issued a call on

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Bulgaria’s May 2020 exports drop by 21% y/y, imports down by 28%

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

Bulgaria’s exports in May 2020 added up to 3.74 billion leva, a decrease of 21.4 per cent compared with May

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 3665 active cases, 535 in hospital

July 13, 2020July 14, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The number of active cases of Covid-19 in Bulgaria has risen by 68 in the past 24 hours to a

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Covid-19: Bulgaria eases rules on night clubs, gatherings such as weddings

July 12, 2020July 15, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

In yet another turnaround, Bulgaria’s Health Ministry said on July 12 that it was easing the Covid-19 restriction rules on

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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 3597 active cases, 532 in hospital

July 12, 2020July 22, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The number of active cases of Covid-19 in Bulgaria has risen by 208 in the past 24 hours to a

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian railways: Resumption of international trains through border crossings with Greece, Serbia, Turkey postponed

July 11, 2020July 11, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff BDZ, new coronavirus

In spite of the planned relaunch, the resumption of international trains through Bulgaria’s border crossings with Greece, Serbia and Turkey

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 3389 active cases, death toll rises to 267

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

The number of active cases of Covid-19 in Bulgaria has risen by 208 in the past 24 hours to a

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19: Greece to require negative PCR test at Kulata-Promachonas from July 14

July 10, 2020July 10, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Greece, new coronavirus, tourism

Holidaymakers travelling to Greece by land via the Kulata-Promachonas checkpoint on the Bulgarian-Greek border will have to show proof of

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Yet another new record as cases jump by 330

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

Bulgaria registered yet another new record in the increase in new coronavirus cases in 24 hours, by 330, according to

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