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06.11.2020
COVID-19 in Bulgaria: 3754 new cases, 52 more deaths
3754 are newly registered coronavirus cases in Bulgaria in the last 24 hours. A total of 11,131 PCR tests were performed.
30% of ...
05.11.2020
European Commission's forecast: Bulgaria’s GDP to grow in 2021
The GDP of Bulgaria will shrink by 5.1 % in 2020 but will grow by 2% in 2021 and by 3.7% in 2022. That shows the autumn economic forecast of the European ...
05.11.2020
30% of the COVID-19 hospital bed are currently occupied
Nearly 30 per cent of hospital beds set aside for the treatment of Covid-19 patients nationwide are occupied at the moment, as are 20 per cent of such ...
05.11.2020
4054 new COVID-19 cases reported
A total of 4,054 coronavirus infections were confirmed in the 24 hours until Wednesday midnight through 13,203 PCR tests, bringing Bulgaria's total ...
04.11.2020
Bulgarian government allocates BGN 2.3 mln to education programs
"We continue to support Bulgarian education," Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Boyko Borissov wrote on his Facebook page after the online meeting of the Council ...
04.11.2020
Medical staff in Bulgaria to recieve permanent remunerations in 2021
The salaries of medical staff in Bulgaria are to go up in 2021. A total of BGN 237 million from the state budget will be allocated to the healthcare ...
04.11.2020
Record high number of new cases and victims of COVID-19 in Bulgaria
Record high number of victims and newly infected with COVID-19 has been registered in Bulgaria in the last 24 hours. The new cases are 4041. 63 more ...
03.11.2020
Negative PCR test for those entering Romania from Bulgaria
From 00:00 on November 3 those entering Romania from Bulgaria, regardless of their citizenship, must present a negative result of PCR test made no ...
03.11.2020
Rapid antigen tests for COVID-19 to be conducted in front of hospitals
“Rapid antigen tests for coronavirus are to be performed at mobile testing stations in front of the big public hospitals.
Such stations are expected ...
03.11.2020
Bulgaria cannot approve the negotiating framework for North Macedonia’s EU membership
“We are not in a capacity to approve the negotiating framework for North Macedonia as yet,” Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs ...
03.11.2020
Bulgaria shows solidarity with Austria against terrorism
Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borissov has expressed his condolences to the Austrian people after last night's terror attack in Vienna in a ...
03.11.2020
2,427 new COVID-19 cases and record-high fatalities
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 56,496 after 7,910 PCR tests identified 2,427 new infections in the 24 hours until Monday midnight.
The ...
02.11.2020
Health Minister: New ambulances will be provided for Emergency medical services in Sofia
New ambulances will be provided for Sofia's emergency medical service, Health Minister Kostadin Angelov said on Monday. Medical teams were buffed up ...
02.11.2020
Number of recovered COVID-19 patients growing, 1225 newly infected
For the past 24 hours, 1225 new cases of COVID-19 have been registered in Bulgaria after 5457 PCR tests conducted.
22% of the tested samples turned ...
01.11.2020
President Radev: Bulgaria of tomorrow depends on our awakening
"This year our society has come out of despondency and every free citizen has become an enlightener", President Rumen Radev said in a statement to the ...
01.11.2020
Boyko Borissov: Enlighteners are among us
"The enlighteners are not only people from the past, they are here today, they are here among us.
Every person in times of crisis and epidemic can ...
01.11.2020
1,803 new COVID-19 cases reported
Bulgaria's public health system confirmed 1,803 new cases of COVID-19 in the country over the 24 hours until Saturday midnight after conducting 7,259 ...
31.10.2020
COVID-19: New increase in daily cases
2,891 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Bulgaria in the past 24 hours out of 12,634 PCR tests performed, or 202 more cases of coronavirus infection ...
31.10.2020
Germany puts Bulgaria in red list of risk countries
As of November 1, Bulgaria will enter the red list of countries at risk for Germany.
This imposes restrictive measures on the citizens travelling ...
30.10.2020
No reports of injured Bulgarian citizens in earthquake in Aegean Sea
Bulgaria' Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that there have been no reports on Bulgarian citizens injured in the earthquake, which hit the ...
30.10.2020
Minister Valchev attends Outstanding Students of Bulgaria online award ceremony
Despite the complicated COVID-19 situation, we are aiming at as much in-person school attendance as possible. According to the forecasts, there will be ...
30.10.2020
Bulgaria presents draft to National Recovery and Sustainability Plan
Bulgaria’s Deputy Prime-Minister Tomislav Donchev is to present today (October 30) a draft to the National Recovery and Sustainability Plan, the press ...
30.10.2020
2689 cases of COVID-19 reported
2,689 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Bulgaria in the past 24 hours, or 71 cases less than yesterday’s record-high number, data of the Single ...
29.10.2020
Bulgaria is ready for membership in the OECD
Bulgaria is ready to start negotiations for membership in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva ...
29.10.2020
Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva expresses solidarity with France
After the terror attack in Nice, Bulgarian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva has offered her condolences to French counterpart Jean-Yves ...
29.10.2020
Education Minister: 15 schools in Bulgaria back into all-remote learning
15 schools in Bulgaria are back into all-remote learning. That was announced by the Education Minister Krassimir Valchev. Most of them are in Sofia, ...
29.10.2020
Number of COVID-19 related deaths rises by 50% in a week
In the last 3 days Bulgaria has registered record high levels of coronavirus morbidity - an average of 220 people per 100,000, said at a briefing of the ...
29.10.2020
2760 new COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria, 36 more people died
Another daily record of new coronavirus cases has reported in Bulgaria for the last 24 hours - 2760. A total of 9946 tests were performed.
The cured ...
28.10.2020
Bulgarian government to look for opportunities to support pandemic-hit sectors
Bulgaria's Ministry of Social Affairs will look for ways to use European funds to help employers who have to stop their operation due to the pandemic, ...
28.10.2020
Another MP from Bulgarian Socialist Party quits Parliamentary group
Bulgarian Socialist Party Mihail Hristov is leaving the BSP parliamentary group to become an independent MP.
Hristov's decision was announced Wednesday ...
28.10.2020
Third stage of 60/40 measure starts in Bulgaria
Bulgaria's National Employment Agency starts the third stage of 60/40 measure. It will support the employers who want to keep their staff after the ...
28.10.2020
Health Minister: Bulgaria may set up field hospitals for COVID-19
We do not rule out the possibility of setting up field hospitals. However, we must find doctors, nurses and healthcare assistants first. Currently, we ...
28.10.2020
New anti-epidemic measures introduced in Bulgaria
New anti-epidemic measures come into force in Bulgaria from October 29 and will be valid for the next 14 days (until November 12).
Here are the main ...
28.10.2020
2,569 new COVID-19 cases registered in Bulgaria
2,569 people in Bulgaria tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours. A total of 11,226 PCR tests were performed.
2,217 are the infected patients ...
27.10.2020
Education minister: Schools won't be closed over coronavirus fears
The schools won't be closed over coronavirus fears. 469 students and 453 teachers are infected to date, the education minister Krasimir Valchev said ...
27.10.2020
Bulgaria appoints 10 new ambassadors
The Presidency and the government have agreed on the appointment of 10 new Bulgarian ambassadors. The rotation has been confirmed by the government. All ...
27.10.2020
2243 new COVID-19 cases reported
At 2243 infections, or 29.29% out of the total of 7,659 PCR tests performed, the number of newly registered COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria over the past ...
26.10.2020
Employers and hotel operators discuss anti-epidemic measures with Minister of Tourism
Representatives of the Confederation of Employers and Industrialists in Bulgaria and the Bulgarian Hotel and Restaurant Association met with Minister of ...
26.10.2020
Director of Sofia Regional Health Inspectorate resigns
The director of Sofia Regional Health Inspectorate, Dr. Dancho Penchev, resigned on Monday. The reasons for his decision are currently unknown.
The ...
26.10.2020
Bulgaria’s Prosecutor General Geshev self-quarantines
Bulgaria’s Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev announced on his official Twitter account that he had self-isolated himself, because a member of his family ...



