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Bulgaria faces severe lack of Covid-19 tests for school pupils

November 25, 2021November 25, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A few weeks after introducing a system allowing first- to fourth-grade pupils to return to in-person classes provided that they

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Delta variant found in all 554 sequenced samples – NCIPD

November 25, 2021November 25, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s National Centre for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (NCIPD) said on November 25 that it has completed the sequencing of

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ECDC: Covid-19 full vaccinations in Bulgaria 24.7%, in EU-EEA 65.8%

November 25, 2021November 25, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The cumulative uptake of full vaccination against Covid-19 among the total population of Bulgaria as of November 25 is 24.7

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Covid-19: EMA recommends approval for Comirnaty jab for children aged 5 to 11

November 25, 2021November 25, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said on November 25 that its human medicines committee had recommended granting an extension of indication for

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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Rules for resumption of in-person school classes amended

November 25, 2021November 27, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria has amended its rules for returning school pupils to in-person classes, adding a provision that if at least half

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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 120 deaths, 2569 new cases

November 25, 2021November 26, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A total of 120 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past day, bringing the

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Bulgaria’s coalition government negotiations: No compulsory Covid-19 vaccination

November 24, 2021November 26, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2021, new coronavirus

The second day of negotiations on policies of a possible future coalition government saw agreement among representatives of Bulgaria’s four

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Covid-19: Bulgaria extends epidemic declaration to March 31 2022

November 24, 2021November 27, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

At its sitting on November 24, Bulgaria’s caretaker government extended the country’s Covid-19 epidemic declaration by four months to the

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Thirteen districts in Bulgaria are Covid-19 dark red zones

November 24, 2021November 25, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Thirteen out of the 28 districts in Bulgaria are Covid-19 dark red zones, meaning a morbidity rate of 500 or

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