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Covid-19: Denmark reclassifies Bulgaria ‘yellow’ zone, Czech Republic deems Bulgaria high risk

August 22, 2021August 26, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Authorities in Denmark have removed Bulgaria, Liechtenstein, Norway and Sweden from the Covid-19 “green” category and included them in the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s capital Sofia starts new campaign to encourage vaccination against Covid-19

August 22, 2021August 25, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, Sofia

Against a background of Bulgaria’s continuing poor performance in the rate of vaccinations against Covid-19, while the numbers of infections

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past week, 128 deaths, close to 8000 new cases

August 22, 2021August 24, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A total of 128 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past week, bringing the

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19: Belgium changes rules for arrivals from Bulgaria, Spain deems whole country ‘at risk’

August 21, 2021August 23, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

As of August 21, Belgium has declared Bulgaria a Covid-19 “red zone”, Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry said. Those arriving in Belgium

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 21 deaths, active cases rise above 20 000-mark

August 21, 2021August 22, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Twenty-one 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 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Caretaker Health Minister orders changes to measures

August 20, 2021August 22, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s caretaker Health Minister Stoicho Katsarov has announced new measures regarding the Covid-19 situation, making provision for exceptions where people

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 27 deaths, 1371 new cases

August 20, 2021August 21, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Twenty-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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Europe 

EU in deal with Turkey, N Macedonia, Ukraine on Covid certificate recognition

August 19, 2021August 19, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Commission adopted on August 19 three equivalence decisions for North Macedonia, Turkey and Ukraine, the Commission said in

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s caretaker Health Minister: Time for new restrictions ‘approaching’

August 19, 2021August 20, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The time for new restrictions is “approaching,” Bulgaria’s caretaker Health Minister Stoicho Katsarov said in an interview with bTV on

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