Occupational safety and health

The new confirmed cases of coronavirus in Bulgaria for the last 24 hours are 320, according to the data of the Unified Information Portal.

2,518 tests were performed, which means that the proportion of positive results is 12.7 percent.

1 patient with confirmed coronavirus infection died.

A recent study conducted by a team of Turkish economists has illuminated the pivotal role of globally coordinated full lockdowns in mitigating both economic losses and saving lives during the COVID-19 crisis.

We want to be done with Covid. But the virus isn't done with us.

As Europe's firefighters get back to normal duties after another devastating wildfire season, union leaders say investment in extra staff and equipment is urgently needed in hard-hit Mediterranean countries.

An exercise called Hephaestus 2023 for evacuation of a building due to earthquake or fire for people with disabilities was held on Thursday at the building of the National Confederation of People with Disabilities (ESAMEA) in Ilioupoli, southern Athens. 

The new confirmed cases of coronavirus in Bulgaria for the last 24 hours are 397, according to the data of the Unified Information Portal.

2,698 tests were performed, which means that the proportion of positive results is 14.71 percent.

Three patients with confirmed coronavirus infection have died.

Firefighters near the island of Evia are battling a large blaze that broke out in a mattress factory at around noon.

Video footage showed a thick cloud of black smoke coming from the factory, which is located in the mainland town of Vathy, which is part of Evia regional unit.

A fire erupted on the escalators of the pedestrian walkway located outside the terminal station of the ISAP electric railway and metro in Piraeus in the early hours of Wednesday.

As reported by state broadcaster ERT, firefighting teams promptly arrived at the scene and extinguished the fire, with no injuries reported.

An explosion at the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye's (TÜBİTAK) Defense Industry Research and Development Institute in the capital Ankara has resulted in the tragic death of an employee, as announced by the governor's office.

The new confirmed cases of coronavirus in Bulgaria for the last 24 hours are 445, according to the data of the Unified Information Portal.

2,658 tests were performed in the last 24 hours, which means that the proportion of positive results is 16.74 percent.

Four patients with confirmed coronavirus infection died in the last 24 hours.