The Ministry of Health is preparing a programme of home testing for colon and cervical cancer. According to BNR reporter Elena Beykova, the tests will be free and distributed by general practitioners and regional health inspectorates. The campaign is expected to start in October.
The cervical cancer tests are intended for women aged 25 to 65, while the colon cancer tests are intended for men and women aged 45 to 75.
Chief State Health Inspector Angel Kunchev explained that the screening is aimed at over 4 million people, regardless of whether they have health insurance.
On Monday it will remain cloudy, in many places with rainfall. The lowest temperatures will be between 8 and 14°C. In Sofia - around 8°C. In the afternoon the precipitation will gradually start to stop from west to east and over..
The participants in the 20th World Meeting of Bulgarian Media visited the museum and the icon painting hall of the Klisura Monastery "Sts. Cyril and Methodius". Metropolitan of Vidin Pachomius welcomed the Speaker of Parliament..
The authorities in North Macedonia discriminate against Ljupco Georgievski and violate EU principles and the right to association, which is a fundamental principle of democracy. The use of the “Jewish card” in the trial against the..
May 24 united Bulgarians around the world, who marked the Day of the Holy Brothers Cyril and Methodius, the Bulgarian alphabet, education, culture, and..
The 20th World Meeting of Bulgarian Media, organised by the Bulgarian Telegraph Agency, has opened in Sofia. The event, which is being held..
Bulgarian Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev opened the first Bulgarian higher education institution outside Bulgaria in Taraclia, Moldova, the Ministry of..
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