Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2025 All Rights Reserved

Bulgaria joins the EC-Pfizer agreement for the supply of more Covid-19 vaccines

Bulgaria's caretaker Minister of Health Stoycho Katsarov
Photo: BGNES

Bulgaria’s caretaker cabinet has decided to join the agreement between the European Commission and Pfizer on the supply of vaccines in 2022 and 2023. "Thus, we will have enough vaccines for the next two years, if necessary", this country‘s caretaker Minister of Health Stoycho Katsarov announced at a briefing.

Bulgaria should receive a total of 14 million vaccines in the next two years under the contract.

 “The most important thing is to convince people that tackling the crisis depends on everyone's actions. My task is to organize the process", said Stoycho Katsarov.




Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

EP rejected a request by an MEP from the Vazrazhdane party

Before approving Bulgaria's accession to the eurozone by an absolute majority, the European Parliament in Strasbourg rejected a request by a Vazrazhdane MEP for the vote to be postponed. The request was tabled by Rada Laykova, a member of the Europe..

published on 7/8/25 2:45 PM

The European Parliament has approved Bulgaria's accession to the eurozone

With 531 votes in favour, 69 against and 79 abstentions, the European Parliament approved Bulgaria's accession to the eurozone on 1 January 2026. This paves the way for the Council of the EU to grant final approval for the country's entry into the..

published on 7/8/25 2:17 PM

Arable land prices increase, rental prices decline

In 2024, the average price of arable land transactions in Bulgaria reached 1,697 BGN (867.66 EUR) per decare. Compared to the previous year, the price of arable land increased by 5.9%, indicate data from the National Statistical Institute (NSI)...

published on 7/8/25 1:29 PM