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Covid-19 crisis headquarters discussing normalization measures despite ongoing pandemic

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The National Headquarters responsible for the fight against the spread of coronavirus continues its operation, Prime Minister Boyko Borisov said at a joint press conference with the head of the crisis staff, Gen. Ventsislav Mutafchiyski.

The PM added that operational measures against Covid-19 were being discussed every day and that Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov was constantly calling for measures to be eased. There is no indication that the pandemic will end anytime soon. "We are thinking of ways of getting used to living with this virus, with protective measures, opening up more and more sectors so we can have a normal life in conditions of pandemic," Borissov added.



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