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Deputy Foreign Minister: Coronavirus measures will have a positive effect on tourism

Georg Georgiev
Photo: BGNES

“Thanks to the coronavirus measures taken in Bulgaria, the infection and death rate remained low. This will have a positive effect on tourism and on the country as a trade and economic destination,” said Deputy Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev for the BNR.

“Even though we are now seeing a spike in coronavirus cases, that is something that was expected to which we are responding adequately,” Georgiev said. 



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