Every year there are more than 6 million new cases and more than 1.8 million deaths connected with cardiovascular diseases, the Bulgarian news agency BTA reports, citing outgoing Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mariya Gabriel. At a conference dedicated to cardiovascular health in Europe, Mariya Gabriel pointed out that the death rate because cardiovascular diseases in Bulgaria is among the highest in the EU, and laid emphasis on early diagnosis, screening, prevention, initiatives for raising awareness with regard to cardiovascular diseases. Mariya Gabriel also spoke about the options for EU financing targeting the causes, diagnostics, treatment and prevention of cardiovascular diseases.
Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov called on ministers to focus on solutions rather than excuses, warning of targeted actions aimed at destabilising the political environment . Speaking at the start of a cabinet meeting, Zhelyazkov..
Bulgaria’s government on Wednesday approved funding of up to €3,800 per household to support families affected by recent floods , Labour and Social Policy Minister Borislav Gutsanov said. Families will receive €1,530 in additional support if their..
The leader of the largest parliamentary party GERB commented on his meeting with Donald Trump Jr., which sparked wide media attention in Bulgaria: ''Private meetings with the children of my friends, at an informal lunch which led to nothing-we just..
The European Commission will provide around €50 million from the EU agricultural reserve to fruit, nut and vegetable producers in Bulgaria, Latvia,..
The fight against the grey sector is directly connected with restricting labour exploitation and with human rights protection, said Minister of Labour..
In Saturday an atmospheric disturbance will sweep across the country. Minimum temperatures will reach 8-13° C., for Sofia 10° C. After the..
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