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Informed Consent Signature Requirement Prior to COVID-19 Vaccination Scrapped
November 19 (BTA) - The requirement to sign an informed consent form prior to receiving a COVID-19 vaccine is scrapped, caretaker Health Minister Stoycho Katsarov told journalists here on Friday. The topic was discussed days ago with the Director of the European Centr...
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Interior Ministry, Customs Agency Able to Alert European Public Prosecutor's Office about Investigations
November 19 (BTA) - Bulgaria has notified its Interior Ministry and Customs Agency to submit alerts to the European Public Prosecutor Office (EPPO) about criminal proceedings, the Justice Ministry here reported Friday. The two institutions will be able to inform EPPO, so...
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COVID-19 Update: 2,785 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 8.89%
November 19 (BTA) - A total of 2,785 new COVID-19 infections in Bulgaria were confirmed by 31,318 tests, show data posted on https://coronavirus.bg. A total of 82.94 per cent of the newly infected people were unvaccinated.
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Presidential Candidates Radev and Gerdjikov Hold Televised Debate Before Runoffs
November 18 (BTA) - Presidential candidates Rumen Radev and Anastas Gerdjikov are holding a televised public debate before the run-off presidential elections on November 21. The debate, which started at 8 pm local time,was aired by Bulgarian National Television and focuses on imp...
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Election Administration Announced Distribution of Seats in Future Parliament
November 18 (BTA) - The Central Election Commission Thursday announced the distribution of seats in the future Parliament. The winner in the elections, Continue the Change, will have 67 seats. The second largest group will be the formerly ruling GERB-UDF with 59 votes....
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Central Europe Chiefs of Defence Conference in Sofia Promotes Mutual Understanding
November 18 (BTA) - The Central Europe Chiefs of Defence Conference in Sofia on November 17 and 18 brought together military leaders from the region to promote dialogue and mutual understanding about the security environment and ensuring peace and stability in Central Europe and ...
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Deputy PM for EU Funds Management Pekanov: Bulgaria to Get EUR 11 Bln by 2027 under EU Cohesion Policy
November 18 (BTA) - Caretaker Prime Minister in charge of EU funds management Atanas Pekanov took part in the regular EU General Affairs Council meeting here on Thursday. The EU ministers discussed the contribution of cohesion policy programmes to restoration, sustainabil...
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Minister Discusses Winter Tourism in Bulgaria with Czech Representatives
November 18 (BTA) - Tourism Minister Stela Baltova had a working meeting with representatives of the Czech Tour Operators Association led by its CEO Michal Weber, Baltova's ministry reported on Thursday. The meeting was also attended by Deputy Tourism Minister Irena Georg...
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Bulgaria Calls on Turkey to Refrain from Propaganda Related to Bulgarian Elections
November 18 (BTA) - The Permanent Secretary of the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry, Ivan Kondov, and Turkish Ambassador to Bulgaria Aylin Sekizkok held a meeting at the Foreign Ministry here, regarding the November 14 elections for Parliament and President in Bulgaria, including the u...
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Defence Minister, Gen. Tod Wolters Underscore High Level of Strategic Dialogue in Security and Defence
November 18 (BTA) - Caretaker Defence Minister Georgi Panayotov on Thursday conferred with Gen. Tod D. Wolters, Commander, US European Command and NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR), the Defence Ministry said. The two discussed issues related to bilateral cooperat...
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Civil Society Organizations Propose Further Measures Against Tobacco Smoking
November 18 (BTA) - The civic initiative Bulgaria Without Tobacco Smoke and the Smoke Free Life Coalition held an online presentation on Thursday, during which their representatives discussed in front of journalists a legal framework for decisive and effective fight against smoki...
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Six People Indicted for Espionage
November 18 (BTA) - The Sofia Military District Prosecution Office (SMDPO) has submitted to the Military District Court an indictment against a suspected spy ring led by former military intelligence officer Ivan Iliev. A trial is now to be scheduled, SMDPO said on Thursday. Fi...
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Nearly 150 Persons Detained over Suspected Election Violations
November 18 (BTA) - One hundred and forty-four persons were detained for suspected election violations, Stanimir Stanev, head of the National Police General Directorate, said here on Thursday. As part of its countrywide operation, the police raided over 4,500 sites, including ...
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34,288 School Students Being Trained to Work with Online Education Platforms
November 18 (BTA) - A total of 34,288 school students are undergoing training to improve their digital skills for working with online education platforms. These include 13,547 first-graders who are receiving assistance for a trouble-free transition from preschool to school educat...
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Bulgarian Ice Cream Declared One of World's Top Ten
November 18 (BTA) - An ice cream based on Bulgarian yoghurt received international acclaim at the Gelato World Heritage convention in Rome. Last weekend, the ice cream developed at an organic farm in Rozino (Southern Bulgaria), was selected as one of the best ice creams in the wo...
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Regional Development Ministry Paid Some EUR 0.5 Mln to Beneficiaries under Cross-border Cooperation Programs in Last 10 ...
November 18 (BTA) - In the last ten days, the Bulgarian Regional Development and Public Works Ministry paid some 500,000 euro to beneficiaries, carrying out projects under European cross-border cooperation (CBC) programmes, Director General of the General Directorate for Strategi...
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Bulgarian Businesswoman Receives International Young Entrepreneur Award
November 18 (BTA) - Bulgarian businesswoman Victoria Victorova has been recognized as one of the most influential entrepreneurs under 40 in the 2021 Business Elite's 40 under 40 Awards, the company MindFit said. The 32-year old Sofianite won the jury with the startup MindFit w...
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COVID-19 Update: 2,839 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at Nearly 9%
November 18 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 665,578, after 31,683 tests identified 2,839 new infections on Wednesday, 83.66 per cent of which were of unvaccinated persons, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity ...
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Government Spokesman Anton Koutev Resigns
November 17 (BTA) - The spokesman of the caretaker government, Anton Koutev, resigned on Wednesday. He said in a Facebook post that his decision was promoted by "campaign speculations" and his desire "not to cause unnecessary tensions for the government".
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MRF Leader Karadayi Does Not Name Presidential Candidate Who Deserves Support in Runoffs
November 17 (BTA) - Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) leader Mustafa Karadayi did not name the presidential candidate who he believes should be supported in the second round of elections this Sunday. MRF voters are very wise and will make the right choice by electing a presi...
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