Covid-19 survivors have immunity for between three and five months, while vaccines protect for at least 6-7 months, Prof. Ilko Getov, representative of the European Medicines Agency in Sofia, told the BNR.
He voiced a hope that it would be possible to have a medicine against coronavirus this year.
He added Bulgaria had ordered the highest number of the AstraZeneca vaccines because the company was the first to start developing the product.
The expert recommended a gradual loosening of the restrictive measures.
On Saturday, a cold front will sweep across the country. During the night there will be rain in Western and Central Bulgaria, and snow in the mountains and on higher ground. A snow cover will form. Minimum temperatures 1-6° C., for Sofia around 1°..
Traffic on the Danube Bridge near Bulgaria's Ruse on the border with Romania has been temporarily restored in both directions as of today . Due to the expected increased traffic through the border crossing during the upcoming Christmas and New Year..
An avalanche has fallen in Pirin Mountain close to Bansko ski resort and has buried people . The Mountain Rescue Service has reported that one of the buried people - a 25-year-old snowboarder - has died. Two others - a snowboarder and a skier - were..
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte is arriving in Bulgaria today on a visit. At the Novo Selo military training ground, he will get acquainted with the..
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte arrived by helicopter of the Bulgarian Air Force at the Novo Selo training range to get acquainted with the activities..
At night there will be high cloudiness, more significant over the southern regions. In most places the wind will weaken and die down. After midnight in..
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