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Covid-19: EC approves contract with Valneva to secure a new potential vaccine

November 10, 2021November 12, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Commission approved on November 10 the eighth contract with a pharmaceutical company with a view to purchasing its

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 147 deaths, 4955 new cases

November 10, 2021November 11, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A total of 147 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past day, bringing the

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19: Bulgaria to issue ‘green certificates’ on basis of antibody tests

November 9, 2021November 11, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria will begin issuing Covid “green certificates” on the basis of antibody laboratory test results from November 11 onwards, caretaker

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: EC approves 66.5M euro in state aid

November 9, 2021November 9, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission, new coronavirus

The European Commission has approved 130 million leva, or about 66.5 million euro, in state aid for two schemes to

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Bulgaria 

Pupils in 15 districts in Bulgaria remain on distance learning as antigen tests delayed

November 9, 2021November 10, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Pupils in 15 out of Bulgaria’s 28 districts will continue to study online until a further 200 000 non-intrusive tests

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 334 deaths, 5286 new cases registered

November 9, 2021November 10, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The deaths of 334 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered in the past day, the

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Bulgaria 

Twenty-five districts in Bulgaria are Covid-19 dark red zones

November 8, 2021November 8, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Twenty-five out of Bulgaria’s 28 districts are Covid-19 dark red zones, meaning a morbidity rate of 500 or more out

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 69 deaths, 1256 new cases registered

November 8, 2021November 9, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The deaths of 69 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered on Sunday, bringing the country’s

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Bulgaria 

Controversy as Bulgaria prepares for Covid testing to send young children back to school

November 7, 2021November 9, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria is preparing to return children in the first to fourth grades back to in-person learning, on the basis of

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