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

New anti-epidemic measures being discussed in Bulgaria

Photo: BGNES

New stricter anti-epidemic measures that may start operating next week are being discussed in the Bulgarian Ministry of Health. Deputy Minister of Health said that effective control over their observance will also be organized, BNR reporter Mila Mladenova informed.

According to Zlatanov, the number of coronavirus cases doubled for a week and the number of hospitalized people was also rising. He said the highest rate of infection was observed in the age group 29-39, followed by 20-29 and 39-49. The number of those infected under the age of 18 was also rising.




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

Myara agency: Crimes and incidents continue to be a major source of tension

Social tensions from 1 July until 30 September this year are estimated at an index of 6.09, meaning “risks that are difficult to control”, on a scale of 1 to 210, indicates a survey by the sociological agency Myara, the Bulgarian news agency BTA..

published on 10/21/25 4:09 PM
Parliament building

The ruling coalition discuss the future of the cabinet behind closed doors

A meeting of the coalition partners took place early this morning, during a sitting of the National Assembly, to discuss the possible reformatting of the government. Such a change was first made mention of by GERB leader Boyko Borissov after his party..

updated on 10/21/25 3:12 PM

Within the space of 1 month, Bulgaria is mentioned 7 times as a country connected with dangerous food

In September, Bulgaria was mentioned as a country connected with dangerous food 7 times, indicate data of the European Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF), BNR’s Vesselina Milanova reports. Over the same period this country has reported..

published on 10/21/25 3:09 PM