97% of those accommodated for treatment by Covid at the Military Medical Academy are unvaccinated, announced the Minister of Defense Georgi Panayotov, who referred to data from medical statistics.
In a video message, Minister Panayotov called on army employees to be vaccinated against coronavirus.
"This virus must be fought relentlessly, and vaccines are the only way to protect themselves at this stage. Now is the time for the Bulgarian army to serve as an example to the society to support vaccination in Bulgaria."
Video address of the Minister of Defense Georgi Panayotov
A recently revised German military service framework has triggered public debate after it emerged that it places new travel-related obligations on men aged between 17 and 45
The personnel deficit in the Bulgarian Armed Forces stood at 20.5% in 2025, marking a slight improvement of 1.8 percentage points compared to the previous year, according to the Report on the State of Defence and the Armed Forces, approved by the caretake
Earlier this month, Croatia welcomed its first group of conscripts at the Eugen Kvaternik military training center near Slunj, marking the return of compulsory military service, which had been suspended since 2007
Bulgaria’s caretaker Defense Minister Atanas Zapryanov assured that the United States will not seek to use Bulgarian military bases for operations in Iran, unlike the situation in Romania.
The Bulgarian Medical Association has called for an urgent overhaul of healthcare funding, insisting on a 25 percent increase in the prices of clinical pathways and all medical services, alongside a revision of the user fee for hospital stays
Health authorities have reported a total of 66 confirmed measles cases in Bulgaria, with the first infection now recorded in Sofia, according to data published on the Ministry of Health’s epidemic monitoring platform.
All emergency medical centers across Bulgaria have now been equipped with the opioid antidote Naloxone, a development confirmed by the Ministry of Health. The drug is used in cases of overdose and is considered critical for saving lives in emergencies inv
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