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Dancers from Philip Koutev Folk Ensemble with surprise for Pirogov doctors on Christmas

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The famous Bulgarian folk ensemble Philip Kutev have organized a special Christmas surprise at the largest emergency aid hospital in Bulgaria - Sofia-based Pirogov hospital, BNT reported. 
With an impromptu concert in the hospital yard, the dancers created a festive mood for the healthcare professionals on the frontline - the heroes of this year, who are at work on Christmas and New Year. 
The Philip Koutev ensemble is also planning a charity concert for the doctors on the front line.



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