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Pernik becomes Bulgaria’s second Covid-19 dark red zone

October 5, 2021October 7, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The district of Pernik has become the second in Bulgaria to cross the threshold to become a Covid-19 dark red

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Bulgaria 

EMA recommendations on extra doses and boosters of Comirnaty, Spikevax jabs against Covid-19

October 5, 2021October 5, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has said that it human medicines committee (CHMP) has concluded that an extra dose of

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Bulgaria 

NCIPD: 22 districts in Bulgaria are Covid-19 red zones, one dark red

October 5, 2021October 6, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Twenty-two of the 28 districts in Bulgaria are Covid-19 red zones, meaning a morbidity rate from 250 to 499.9 per

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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 178 deaths, 2806 new cases registered

October 5, 2021October 6, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A total of 178 deaths of people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered in the past

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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Delta variant found in all 362 sequenced samples – NCIPD

October 4, 2021October 6, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s National Centre for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (NCIPD) said that it has completed the sequencing of 362 samples taken

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Covid-19 death toll passes 21 000-mark

October 4, 2021October 6, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The deaths of 43 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered in the past day, taking

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past week, 546 deaths, 13 116 new cases

October 3, 2021October 5, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A total of 546 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past week, bringing the

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 87 deaths, 2091 new cases

October 2, 2021October 3, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Eighty-seven people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past day, bringing the country’s death toll

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Covid-19: Bulgaria’s Education Ministry urges teachers to wear protective masks

October 1, 2021October 1, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s Education Ministry has written to regional departments of education calling for teachers to wear protective masks during school hours,

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