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New anti-epidemic measures being discussed in Bulgaria

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New stricter anti-epidemic measures that may start operating next week are being discussed in the Bulgarian Ministry of Health. Deputy Minister of Health said that effective control over their observance will also be organized, BNR reporter Mila Mladenova informed.

According to Zlatanov, the number of coronavirus cases doubled for a week and the number of hospitalized people was also rising. He said the highest rate of infection was observed in the age group 29-39, followed by 20-29 and 39-49. The number of those infected under the age of 18 was also rising.




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