Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2025 All Rights Reserved

Grigor Dimitrov at the forefront of European Commission’s fund-raising campaign

Photo: YouTube

Bulgaria’s best tennis player Grigor Dimitrov is at the forefront of the European Commission’s campaign aimed at raising funds for medical treatment and inventing a vaccine against Covid-19, Commissioner Mariya Gabriel announced. “Let’s give out top scientists and entrepreneurs the tools and support to develop vaccine, treatment and diagnostics against the virus” Grigor Dimitrov said in a video message published in the YouTube channel of the EC. In the beginning of the crisis Bulgaria’s tennis player donated ventilators to the hospital in his native town of Haskovo.




Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Chirpan Tunnel on the Plovdiv-Burgas railway line to be ready by the end of 2026

Prokopan is the only railway tunnel on the Plovdiv-Burgas line. This became clear during a visit by Deputy Minister of Transport Lyuben Nanov, who was on-site to see the progress in the modernization of the Orizovo-Mihaylovo railway section. The..

published on 11/4/25 6:34 PM

Unemployment benefits in Sofia go above the minimum wage

Unemployment benefits in Sofia continue to be above the minimum wage, according to the latest data from the National Social Security Institute. It is the highest in the country and is on average 1,145 leva (585.43 EUR).  The lowest unemployment..

published on 11/4/25 3:48 PM

"Yes, Bulgaria" political party defines Budget 2026 as an "economic tsunami"

"Yes, Bulgaria" party (part of "Democratic Bulgaria") have defined the budget for next year as an "economic tsunami". MP Ivaylo Mirchev was firm that the pary will oppose it when the project comes up for discussion in parliament.  "Yesterday we were..

published on 11/4/25 3:33 PM