Bulgaria
Bulgaria extends epidemic emergency until end of June
Bulgaria will extend an epidemic emergency until the end of June to fight the spread of the coronavirus after an increase in…
Bulgaria to end quarantine on travel from most of EU but not Malta
Bulgaria will lift an obligatory 14-day quarantine from June 1 for travellers from most European Union countries, but not those states with…
Bulgaria to reopen restaurants, bars and cafes on June 1
Bulgaria will allow restaurants, bars and cafes to reopen at full capacity on Monday as the Balkan country further eased restrictions imposed…
Bulgaria to allow entry of citizens from EU, Schengen countries
Bulgaria, which has started to ease its lockdown, has scrapped a ban on the entry of visitors from the European Union and…
Bulgaria declares coronavirus emergency until June 14
Bulgaria’s government on Wednesday declared an epidemic emergency until June 14, allowing the health minister to extend restrictions aimed at containing the…
Dramatic increase in cases in Bulgaria
Bulgaria said on Wednesday it had 1,015 confirmed cases of Covid-19, up from 975 the day before. Although cases have been gradually…
Bulgarian capital Sofia sealed off
The Bulgarian capital Sofia will be sealed off from Friday to contain the spread of the new coronavirus after the number of…
Truckers blocked on border between Bulgaria and Turkey
A column of waiting trucks wanting to cross the border between Bulgaria and Turkey, in the village of Kapitan Andreevo, Bulgaria, 25…
EPA’s Eye in the Sky: Sofia, Bulgaria
A woman clears her car from the snow in Sofia, Bulgaria. Bulgarian authorities have declared a ban on intercity travel around the…
Bulgaria approves amended state of emergency law after President’s veto
Bulgaria’s parliament agreed on Monday to cancel some parts of a law that establishes a state of emergency to limit the spread…
Bulgaria declares state of emergency over coronavirus
The Bulgarian parliament voted unanimously on Friday to declare a state of emergency until April 13 to contain the spread of coronavirus…
Bulgarian PM denies links to suspected money-laundering scheme in Barcelona
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov has denied links to a suspected money-laundering scheme based in Barcelona. He issued the denial after a…