211 new cases of Covid-19 have been reported in Bulgaria in the past 24 hours out of 2,806 PCR tests made, data of the National Coronavirus Information Portal shows. Thus, the total number of Covid-19 cases rose to 7,175 people. There are 3,597 active cases in this country. Most new cases were confirmed in Sofia- 94, followed by 23 cases in Plovdiv and 13 in Blagoevgrad. Three people recovered from the virus in the past 24 hours. No new Covid-19 deaths were reported in the past 24 hours. A total of 532 patients are receiving hospital treatment, 33 of whom are in intensive care units.
On a proposal by the Council of Ministers, the heads of the State Intelligence Agency and the State Agency Technical Operations will, from now on, be elected by the National Assembly, BNR’s Maria Fileva reports. This means the president’s powers..
Three new electric locomotives Siemens Smartron are entering service as of today, Transport Minister Grozdan Karadjov has announced. Two of them will be running along the Sofia-Burgas line, and one – along the Sofia-Russe line. The new..
Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov, Minister of Agriculture Georgi Tahov and Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Christophe Hansen inaugurated the reconstructed main irrigation canal Trakiets near Konush village. The reconstruction increases..
Matan Angrest, who holds Bulgarian and Israeli citizenship, was among the twenty hostages released by Hamas in the Gaza Strip , the Israeli Ministry of..
Education Minister Krasimir Valchev is set to propose a public debate on banning social media for children under 15, reports BNR correspondent Nezabravka..
An initiative committee led by the historian Georgi Markov, has proposed that a monument to Khan Asparuh, the founder of the Bulgarian state, be erected..
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