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President Radev decorates Bulgarian medics on World Health Day

Vice President Iliana Iotova (fourth left), Head of State Radev (centre) and medics, who were awarded on the occasion of World Health Day, 7 April 2023, in Sofia.
Photo: BGNES

At an official ceremony, Head of State Rumen Radev decorated prominent Bulgarian physicians and medical specialists with state awards and the President's honorary badge as an expression of appreciation for their professionalism and dedication, BTA news agency reported. 

Rumen Radev voiced his hope that, with joint efforts, "we as a society and a country can and must build an even better healthcare system - a system of a high standard, with quality medical services accessible to all Bulgarian citizens."



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