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Education Ministry finances research into effects of pandemic

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11 projects for Bulgarian research on problems caused by the coronavirus pandemic will be funded with 850,000 euros by the Ministry of Education. The research is in two directions. One is experiments addressing medical and biological problems caused by Covid-19. The second direction is the socio-economic and educational aspects of the coronavirus crisis. 

The projects will support research at various universities and hospitals in the country. The duration of the research projects is up to 2 years, BNR reports.


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