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Summer tourist season in Bulgaria to start on June 1

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As of June 1, Bulgaria will be open for tourists from 29 countries, the Ministry of Tourism has announced. The obligatory 14-day quarantine for those entering Bulgaria from the EU countries, Serbia and North Macedonia has been abolished. 

The quarantine is still in force for persons arriving from 8 European countries, which still have a high incidence of Covid-19. These are Sweden, Belgium, Ireland, Portugal, Spain, Malta, Italy, the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland. The list of countries is subject to update depending on the development of the epidemic situation and government decisions.



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