Silistra and Razgrad Residents Pay Over 3 Euros per Cubic Meter as Water Costs Soar
In Bulgaria, the cost of water is reaching record levels in certain regions, with residents of Silistra and Razgrad facing the highest prices in the country
Razgrad and Kyustendil are the two new regions that are moving into the "Red Zone" of coronavirus spread today with more than 120 infected per 100,000 people, BTA reported.
According to the Order of the Minister of Health, planned operations and scheduled admission in the medical establishments for hospital treatment in these regions are suspended. In the red zone are the city of Sofia and the regions of Blagoevgrad, Sliven, Gabrovo, Targovishte, Shumen and Ruse. The critical points in the country became 9.
During the last 24 hours 28 new cases have been registered on the territory of Razgrad region.
Thus, the total number of registered cases of COVID-19 in Razgrad district is 480. 276 of these are currently active, 203 are in home treatment, while five new patients were admitted to hospital. The planned operations and admissions in the hospitals are stopped.
Tighter anti-epidemic measures are being introduced in the Kyustendil region as of today, announced the Regional Crisis Headquarters. The measures will be valid until November 10 and envisage the suspension of the planned operations and the planned admission of patients in the hospitals and medical establishments in the region. Temporarily will be closed all nightclubs there - discos, bars, clubs.
In Razlog, medical staff faced two unusual cases within a single week, where broken limbs of young children were immobilized using cardboard instead of proper splints.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has certified Denmark for the elimination of mother-to-child transmission (EMTCT) of HIV and syphilis, recognizing the country's sustained commitment to ensuring every child is born free of these infections.
A new scientific analysis warns that chikungunya, a tropical virus known for causing intense and long-lasting pain, can now be spread by mosquitoes across much of Europe.
Outbreak response measures, including immunization campaigns, helped reduce measles cases in 2025, but UNICEF and WHO warn that progress is fragile as the virus continues to spread
The flu epidemic in Bulgaria has already passed its peak, according to Prof. Todor Kantardzhiev, former director of the National Center for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
Over 300,000 Bulgarians living with cancer were registered in the National Health Information System in 2025, marking an increase of 15,000 cases compared to 2024.
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