"The picture in the country is homogeneous - the healthcare system is under pressure . In order to alleviate it, we are considering temporarily suspending the planned operations and admission at the national level," said Minister of Health Stoycho..
Contracts have been signed with 162 medical establishments and laboratories on the territory of the country for providing and performing rapid antigen tests, the Ministry of Health has announced. These hospitals and laboratories will work..
The situation is extremely serious and this has forced the government to resort to measures that are not popular among Bulgarians, the Minister of Health Dr. Stoycho Katsarov said on Nova TV. According to him, the current wave must be controlled in 10-15..
Medical care professionals held a protest today in front of the Ministry of Health. They want their salaries to be not lower than two minimum monthly salaries, or about 664 euros and called for fair remuneration for night..
The state authorities are monitoring the situation in the hospitals. Last week the Covid-19 units in Bulgaria operated at 70% to 90% of their total capacity. The hospitals in Sofia, Gabrovo, Vidin, Montana, Kyustendil and Pernik are becoming..
There were 2,192 new coronavirus cases in Bulgaria in the past day. This is 9.8% of 22,276 tests, according to data from the Single Coronavirus Information Portal. There were 387 new cases in Sofia, followed by Plovdiv - with 167,..
Bulgaria has registered 451 new cases of Covid-19 for the past 24 hours, according to the National Coronavirus Information Portal . With 7,695 tests were performed, 5.9% returned positive. Most new cases are in Sofia - 66, Varna - 64 and Burgas -..
Restrictions may enter into force next week because of the rising number of new coronavirus infections, Minister of Health Dr. Stoycho Katsarov has told bTV. Almost the entire country is expected to enter the..
The Bulgarian Medical Association has come out with a position in support of the hospitals inspected by the National Health Insurance Fund . It says that hospitals involved in treating patients with Covid-19 are forced to return funds to the fund..
F ollowing reports of drastic violations , Bulgaria’s Ministry of Health will continue to inspect large hospitals in poor financial condition , this country’s caretaker Deputy Minister of Health Dr. Dimitar Petrov said for the BNR. The..
