The inoculation of medics working at the frontline against Covid-19 continues for the second day in Sofia and other Bulgarian cities. Director of Alexandrovska Hospital in Sofia Professor Boris Bogov told BNR that almost all his colleagues from the Covid-19 ward have expressed a desire to get vaccinated.
Yesterday, a total of 699 people were vaccinated on the first day of the campaign, Bulgaria’s Minister of Health Professor Kostadin Angelov pointed out during his visit to a Sofia hospital today. Bulgaria’s Chief State Health Inspector Dr. Angel Kunchev told BNR that at the moment there are no data on side effects among vaccinated Bulgarians.
Bulgaria’s Energy Minister, Zhecho Stankov, has reassured citizens and businesses that the country’s fuel supplies are sufficient to last for an extended period. “Our priority is secure supply at affordable prices — and that is guaranteed, ” Stankov..
The ruling GERB party claimed that employers are in favour of a higher VAT rate, but employer organisations denied this, insisting that no such proposal had ever been made. This clarification followed a meeting between GERB leader Boyko Borissov..
The European Commission has disbursed €438.6 million to Bulgaria as part of the second payment under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF). On 3 October 2025, the Commission partially approved the payment, stating that Bulgaria "still needs to..
The Sofia City Court has postponed the extradition case of Igor Grechushkin, the owner of a cargo ship linked to the explosion at the port of Beirut in..
The Road Infrastructure Agency (RIA) has proposed the introduction of temporary restrictions on the movement of heavy trucks weighing over 12 tons along..
On Tuesday, minimum temperatures will range from 8 to 13°C , with Sofia seeing around 9°C. Rain is expected across the country, with heavier showers in..
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