Bulgaria's Deprivation Rate Drops but Still Among Highest in EU
According to the latest Eurostat data published today, 6.8% of the European Union's population experienced severe material and social deprivation in 2023
A flu epidemic is being declared throughout the country as of 6 March, Friday, until 11 March, Wednesday.
This means schools, and pregnancy and post-natal counselling centres will be closed, preventive medical check-ups and vaccinations will be suspended, as will elective surgery and visiting hours at hospitals, BNR reported.
It is advisable for kindergartens to remain open, with a mandatory medical check-up at the door, as well as reinforced measures for cleaning and disinfecting the premises.
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An imported case of cholera has been confirmed in Bulgaria, marking the first such case in 103 years
A fourth case of West Nile fever has been confirmed in Bulgaria, with the latest diagnosis reported in a patient from Sofia
Iva Hristova, the director of the National Center for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, reassured that there is no danger of a West Nile fever epidemic in the country
The Ministry of Health has reported that two of the three individuals infected with West Nile fever in Bulgaria have died
New WHO/Europe report reveals high rates of unprotected sex among adolescents across Europe, with significant implications for health and safety
Dr. Hans Henri P. Kluge, WHO Regional Director for Europe, addressed the ongoing mpox situation
Bulgaria Ranks Second in the Balkans at Paris 2024 Olympics, 26th Overall
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