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President Radev refers new measures against Covid-19 to Constitutional Court

Rumen Radev
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President Rumen Radev signed the amendments to the Health Act but will refer some of them to the Constitutional Court.

The lack of plan by the government has led to the adoption of the changes at the last possible moment with vague and contradictory regulations, the president comments.

To avoid interruption of the social and economic support for the citizens and businesses affected in the conditions of crisis, growing unemployment and loss of incomes, the president has signed the decree on the promulgation of the Act, the Presidency statement reads. 



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