"We have been working with an analogue of the coronavirus, which was isolated back in the 1960s and from studying the reactions of this less pathogenic virus we can predict how antiviral substances would act on the current virus." This was what Assoc. Prof. Penka Petrova, Director of the Institute of Microbiology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences told Nova TV.
The academy has nearly 70 synthesized substances being tested for the first time against coronavirus, and 22 of them are "particularly promising." "The virus dies exposed to ultraviolet light," said Assoc. Prof. Penka Petrova, adding that the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences has been developing a method based on electric charring to be used in protective masks.
For another year, traffic police in Vratsa and the Burgas region have stopped women drivers - not for violations, but to surprise them with a tulip and a greeting in honour of International Women's Day on March 8. The initiative in Vratsa took place..
An investigation carried out after a signal was received about an unnatural dark brown colour of the water near the beach in the Varna district of Asparuhovo , as well as in the entire area of the port of Varna on the Black Sea coast, has revealed that..
The Samokov village of Dragushinovo is the only one in Bulgaria where Todorovden is celebrated by preparing the so-called Rachnik. The local church is named after St Theodore Tiron, the Christian saint and warrior who is venerated on Todorovden...
In many cultures, the whole month of March is a time to focus on women. Bulgarians refer to it as "Women's Month" because they associate the changing..
On 8 March, the pupils of the Bulgarian Sunday School "Ivan Vazov" in Paris and their fathers have prepared a special programme to celebrate..
The majority of Bulgarians (63%) celebrate International Women's Day on 8 March . The holiday is more respected by women, with almost 8 out of 10..
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