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EU, AstraZeneca agree on Covid-19 vaccine supply, ending litigation

September 3, 2021September 3, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Union and AstraZeneca reached an agreement on September 3 which will secure the delivery of the remaining Covid-19

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Bulgaria 

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

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

Bulgaria’s Covid-19 death toll is 19 001, after 51 people who had tested positive for the virus died in the

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Bulgaria 

NCIPD: 16 districts in Bulgaria are Covid-19 red zones, 1 dark red

September 2, 2021September 6, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Sixteen out of the 28 districts in Bulgaria are Covid-19 red zones, meaning a morbidity rate between 250 and 499.9

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: New measures from September 7

September 2, 2021September 7, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s caretaker Health Minister Stoicho Katsarov announced on September 2 the amended measures against Covid-19, to take effect on September

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Europe 

Covid-19: ECDC, EMA report on booster doses question

September 2, 2021September 5, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Based on current evidence, there is no urgent need for the administration of booster doses of vaccines against Covid-19 to

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 54 deaths, 1745 new cases

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

Fifty-four 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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Bulgaria 

ECFR poll: 26% of Bulgarians think government using Covid-19 to increase control

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

Twenty-six per cent of Bulgarians polled in a survey done for the European Council on Foreign Relations believe that the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria to donate 270 000 AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines to Bangladesh

September 1, 2021September 2, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s caretaker government approved on September 1 draft agreements on donating 270 000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine against Covid-19

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Turgovishte is ‘dark red’ zone

September 1, 2021September 2, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s district of Turgovishte has crossed the threshold to become a Covid-19 “dark red” zone, meaning an infection rate higher

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