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Mass control over compliance with anti-epidemic measures carried out in Sofia

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Enhanced checks for wearing face protection masks are carried out in Sofia public transport. Violators are subject to a EUR 153 fine. The mass control was introduced after the new order of Bulgaria’s Minister of Health for mandatory wearing of face masks in all indoor public places entered in force on 00.00 am today. Passengers will continue to buy tickets from ticket-inspectors until the end of the month. Mass control over the compliance with the anti-epidemic measures will be also carried out at places with high concentration of young people.




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