The number of flu cases in Bulgaria and Serbia is very low. Romania and Turkey have already been hit by a flu wave. Incidence rate in Greece is low. The current epidemiological situation is no different from previous situations. We can expect some..
The new Omicron sub-variant of the coronavirus is not more severe, does not cause more mortality, but is genetically different from the other sub-variants and "avoids vaccines" . This was explained by virologist Prof. Todor Kantardzhiev in an..
The sub-variant of Omicron - BA.2.75 (sub-variant of the BA.2 line also dubbed Centaurus) has already been detected in Bulgaria. According to experts, this variant of the virus spreads faster. It represents 2.4% of all 82 Omicron..
There were 2,987 Covid-19 cases registered in Bulgaria in the past day. 64.25% of the newly infected were not vaccinated. 28% of 10,653 tests performed were positive as this indicator was 27.4% on Monday, according to the..
Omicron sub-variant BA.4 has been identified for the first time in Bulgaria, the National Centre for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases has announced. So far, the sub-variant has been detected in Sofia city and in the Burgas region . Meanwhile, the..
Due to the increase in Covid-19 cases in Bulgaria, today the Ministry of Health will order the wearing of masks in medical facilities in the cities with the highest incidence of the novel coronavirus . This was announced by the chief state health..
A sub-variant of Omicron called BA.5 is already circulating in Bulgaria. The World Health Organization said the strain is a cause for concern, the Ministry of Health reported. It carries a mutation that makes the coronavirus more contagious and..
Bulgaria is already in a new wave of Covid-19 and within two to three weeks there will be an increase in the number of newly infected , said Chief State Health Inspector Angel Kunchev. He explained the expected rise in cases with the fact..
The Omicron coronavirus variant causes a less severe illness than earlier variants , Professor Todor Kantardzhiev, Health Consultant of the Sofia Municipality and former Director of the National Center for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases said for..
Much stricter measures and a possible lockdown could be considered according to the provisions of the n ew national plan to combat the Covid-19 pandemic . This was what virologist Prof. Radka Argirova, adviser to the Prime Minister..
