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Emergency doctors in Bulgaria forced to go around hospitals looking for free beds

Despite the commitment of the state, emergency doctors in Bulgaria still do not have real-time access to information about free beds in hospitals and are forced to go around hospitals until they find a medical facility for their patient, warns Dr...

08.09.24 11:27 |
Assoc. Prof. Rosen Kalpachki

Hospitals hide empty beds to avoid admitting stroke patients 

Bulgaria ranks first in the European Union in terms of stroke mortality, says Assoc. Prof. Rosen Kalpachki, head of the largest specialised centre for the treatment of the disease at the capital's St. Anna University Hospital. According to him, about 50..

05.09.24 11:28 |

The number of health care specialists has decreased by 40% in 15 years

The number of healthcare specialists in Bulgarian hospitals is drastically decreasing. According to data presented during the National Meeting of Nurses on July 10 in Sofia, the number of healthcare professionals in Bulgarian hospitals has decreased..

10.07.24 18:07 |

Medical staff shortages: Is there a light at the end of the tunnel?

The European Public Health Week (EUPHW), an initiative organized and coordinated by the European Public Health Association (EUPHA), is taking place for the 6 th time May 13-17. It aims to raise awareness about public health and promote..

14.05.24 13:11 |
Prof. Hristo Hinkov

Minister of health to propose moratorium on the opening of new hospitals

Minister of Health Prof. Hristo Hinkov will propose a moratorium on opening new hospitals until a new health map is drawn up for the needs of the medical establishments. This was announced by Minister Hinkov himself as he presented the priorities of..

22.06.23 17:50 |
Health Minister Asen Medzhidiev visits a Burgas-based hospital

Hospital emergency centers in Bulgaria in serious neglect due to lack of money

The programme for renovation of emergency centres at Bulgarian hospitals has been delayed due to a lack of money , Health Minister Asen Medzhidiev announced in Burgas after an inspection of four state-run hospitals in the country. According to him,..

19.08.22 13:24 |

Masks become obligatory indoors in Sofia as of August 4

As of August 4, stricter measures against the Covid-19 pandemic are being introduced in Sofia.  It is required to wear protective masks in closed public places - medical facilities, pharmacies, social institutions, commercial establishments, public..

04.08.22 06:35 |

Bulgaria reports 4 Covid-related deaths in past day

1,770 new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in Bulgaria in the past 24 hours out of 6,539 tests performed, a positivity rate of 27%. Two thirds of the new cases are among the unvaccinated, data of coronavirus.bg indicate. The number of..

29.07.22 09:39 |

The shortage of doctors and young specialists is becoming a national problem for Bulgaria

Hospitals in Bulgaria are experiencing severe shortage of medics in a series of medical fields. Hospital wards in small Bulgarian towns are entirely relying on working retirees, while others have been already closed due to the lack of specialists...

29.06.22 11:48 |

No Covid-related deaths; share of positive tests rises to 12.2%

There were 240 new Covid cases registered in Bulgaria on Saturday or 14 less in comparison to the previous day. Over 58.7% of the newly infected were non-vaccinated citizens. 12.2% of 1,974 tests returned positive result, compared to..

26.06.22 10:20 |
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