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Mandatory vaccination against coronavirus is not being considered: PM Stefan Yanev

Stefan Yanev (C) during his visit to the Medical University
Photo: BGNES

“Mandatory vaccination against coronavirus is not being considered,” said caretaker Prime Minister Stefan Yanev during a visit to the Medical University in Sofia.

“Every person has the right to decide how to manage their own personal lives and personal health. It is a matter of personal choice, and whatever campaigns may be launched, if someone doesn’t want to, they will not get vaccinated,” Stefan Yanev added. 



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