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MP Accuses President Radev of Undermining Bulgaria's Eurozone Bid
In a recent Facebook post, Ivaylo Mirchev, an MP from "We Continue the Change - Democratic Bulgaria," raised suspicions about President Rumen Radev's alleged sabotage of Bulgaria's Eurozone aspirations. The suspicion stemmed from a notable discrepancy in the 2023 budget deficit figures, indicating deliberate obstruction.
The Bulgarian Government approved a Ban on In-House Procedures
The caretaker government approved changes to the Public Procurement Law, which provide for the abolition of in-house procedures in public procurement. This was announced by acting Finance Minister Rositsa Velkova at a briefing in the Council of Ministers.
Bulgaria’s Leading Immunologist Hospitalized with Secondary Covid-19 Infection
Professor of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Andrey Chorbanov was admitted to hospital with COVID-19, reported "24 Hours".
Mathematician Petar Velkov posted the news on his personal Facebook account.
The head of the experimental immunology laboratory has been in hospital since Friday, his condition medium to severe. His lung scan showed serious results - bilateral pneumonia.
Mathematicians Predict Double Increase in Covid-19 Incidence in Bulgaria Within the Next 3 Weeks
There is a possibility for a bigger peak of COVID-19 cases than in the previous wave. Within three weeks, the 14-day morbidity could reach 800 per 100,000 people, mathematician Lachezar Tomov told BNT morning show "The day begins with Georgi Lyubenov" on March 7.
Petar Velkov: Covid-19 Epidemic in Bulgaria Is Far from Being under Control
"The available data on Coronavirus morbidity rate do not show that we can start relaxing the anti-epidemic measures," Petar Velkov, a professor and crisis management expert, told BNR
Expert Warns: Bulgaria May Soon Catch up with China’s Covid-19 Mortality Rate
Mathematician and crisis management expert Petar Velkov issued a new warning about the development of Coronavirus epidemic in Bulgaria. He again drew attention to the increasing number of people who died from COVID-19. In a facebook post, Velkov admits that Bulgaria may reach China in terms of mortality.
Presidential Elections: Glas Naroden's Leader To Appeal CEC Decision
Svetoslav Vitkov (Vox Populi) and Ivan Velkov (the Greens) who were candidates for president and vice-president will appeal the decision of the Central Election Commission to take them out of the race, reported bTV.
CEC announced that Vitkov and Velkov cannot participate in the presidential elections because they have not presented the 2,500 valid signatures needed.
Terror Attack 'Unlikely' in Prague-Varna Bus Incident
A terror attack is the least likely version to explain the incident with a suspected "homemade bomb" found in a bus traveling from Prague (Czech Rep.) to Varna in Bulgaria, a counter-terrorism expert has said.