Bulgaria Lags in Absorbing EU Funds, Risking Losses and Growing Debt
Bulgaria is falling behind in its utilization of European Union funds
The new confirmed cases of coronavirus in Bulgaria for the last 24 hours are 281, according to the data of the Unified Information Portal.
2,533 tests were performed, which means that the proportion of positive results is 11.1 percent.
Six people with confirmed coronavirus infection have died.
To date, there are 362 people in hospitals with a diagnosis of COVID-19, of which 32 are in intensive care units. There are 63 new hospital admissions.
During the last 24 hours, 81 people were cured. A total of 1,288,260 have been cured since the start of the pandemic.
There are currently 1,641 active cases.
In the last 24 hours, 172 doses of vaccines against COVID-19 have been administered. A total of 4,719,512 doses have been administered since the start of the vaccination campaign.
A total of 38,622 people in Bulgaria have lost the battle with the coronavirus out of the confirmed 1,328,523 infected since the beginning of the pandemic.
Bulgaria has decided to temporarily halt the import of meat and animals from Brandenburg, Germany, following an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in the region
The flu season is intensifying, and by the end of this week, five regions in Bulgaria—Haskovo, Silistra, Pazardzhik, Vidin, and Yambol—are expected to be on the verge of a pre-epidemic situation
Flu cases are on the rise in Bulgaria, with certain regions expected to soon reach epidemic levels
Hospitals in major Bulgarian cities like Sofia, Pleven, Plovdiv, and Blagoevgrad have been found to be draining funds from the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF)
Bulgaria is entering the initial stages of a flu epidemic, with the peak expected in early February, according to Chief State Inspector Assoc. Prof. Dr. Angel Kunchev
Bulgaria has spent over 145 million leva on Covid-19 vaccines that were discarded between 2022 and 2024, according to Acting Minister of Health Galya Kondeva
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