16 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed later yesterday, raising the total number of cases in Bulgaria to 23, including also the infected woman who died on Wednesday in a hospital in Sofia. On the regular press briefing on Friday morning, the head of the National Crisis Staff Ventsislav Mutafchiiski announced at a briefing on Friday morning that after no new cases have been confirmed after those registered later last night.
Because of numerous signals of people violating the rules of the home quarantine, Mutafchiiski urged citizens arriving from at-risk destinations to act with responsibility and remain isolated in their homes.
The first regular direct flights between Bulgaria and the United States are expected to begin in April 2026, Transport and Communications Minister Grozdan Karadzhov said during the national discussion “Tourism and Air Connectivity: Traditional..
Bulgaria’s National Assembly approved at second reading amendments to the Investment Promotion Act. Under the changes, the assets of the Russian company Lukoil in Bulgaria can be sold only after a decision by the Council of Ministers and following a..
Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov is convening a working meeting with ministers in connection with the United States’ decision to impose sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil. The meeting is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. on Friday. Premier Zhelyazkov..
The first regular direct flights between Bulgaria and the United States are expected to begin in April 2026, Transport and Communications Minister..
Saturday will start off with lows between 6°C and 11°C, dropping to around 6°C in Sofia. Skies will brighten for a time over northern Bulgaria before..
The annual planned maintenance of Kozloduy NPP Unit 6 starts today and is expected to last until early December, the nuclear power plant has announced...
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