A survey has been sent to all parents to establish attitudes towards the return of children to kindergartens and nurseries, Health Minister Kiril Ananiev has said. An algorithm is being prepared for opening kindergartens. Serving of food,..
An emergency epidemic situation on the territory of the country or in a given region will be declared only by a decision of the Council of Ministers. This will be done on the basis of assessment of the existing epidemic risk carried out by the Chief..
Ban on visiting museums, libraries, cinemas, theatres lifted Minister of Health Kiril Ananiev has issued an order allowing the holding of cultural events, and visits to museums, galleries, libraries and indoor and outdoor cinemas. For stage..
The amendments to the Health Act, approved at first reading by parliament, lack clear criteria for restricting citizens' rights. This creates a danger of crossing the border of the rule of law during a state of emergency, constitutionalist Assoc...
Following the lifting of the current state of emergency, the introduction or lifting of anti-epidemic measures will depend on coronavirus infection statistics. This was stated in an interview with BNR by the Minister of Health Kiril Ananiev...
The Legal Committee of the Bulgarian Parliament starts discussing today a government draft for changes to the Health Act. The changes set out key measures against the spread of the coronavirus and for overcoming economic consequences after the end of..
The restrictions imposed on travelling and police checkpoints at entry and exit points of major cities in Bulgaria will be removed as of midnight, a new order issued by Healthcare Minister Kiril Ananiev reads. The strict rules on entering or..
15 new cases of Covid-19, death toll rises to 80 The total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Bulgaria has reached 1,704, the National Operational Headquarters reported. On May 5, 15 new cases have been identified - 6 in Pazardzhik district,..
The VMRO political party, a coalition partner in the cabinet of GERB, have proposed a package of two-year state support measures for the tourist sector in light of the crisis caused by Covid-19. VMRO calls for subsidizing tourist charter..
Minister of Health Kiril Ananiyev has issued an order for the operation of outdoor areas in restaurants, fast food establishments, drinking establishments and cafes. As part of anti-epidemic measures, tables should be more than 2.5 meters apart,..