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Curbing the spread of Covid-19 to allow for lifting quarantine measures at Bulgarian borders

published on 5/19/20 9:54 AM

Photo: BGNES

The restrictive measures imposed on crossing the borders between Bulgaria, Romania, Greece and Serbia are expected to be lifted by the end of the month, Bulgaria's Chief Sanitary Inspector Angel Kunchev announced at the regular morning briefing of the National Crisis Headquarters.

The general trend towards a gradual reduction of the epidemic will allow for this to happen throughout the EU by the end of June, the expert said.

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