Five people were given a chance to live after being transplanted. The donor is a 15-year old boy from Plovdiv who has been declared brain-dead. Two successful kidney transplants were performed at Aleksandrovska Hospital in Sofia, the recipients are men aged 46 and 56. A 44-year old patient was given a kidney at the Military Medical Academy. The lungs and the heart of the donor have been given over to Eurotransplant. The organs were explanted at the St. George Hospital in Plovdiv by a German medical team from Munich and Berlin.
Serbia reports drop in migrant numbers and closes refugee centres The Serbian Commissioner for Refugees and Migration, Nataša Stanisavljević, has announced that the number of migrants in the country has decreased by 80% and that it has been decided to..
The first Trahana Festival in Bulgaria will take place this Saturday, August 3. The event, which celebrates the memory of ancestors encoded in traditional Bulgarian food as a gift from nature, will be held in the village square of Pelevun, a village in..
A fifteen-hour programme of authentic Rhodope music will resound in the Ilinden meadows from today until Sunday on the occasion of the traditional local Ilinden Fair in the village of Gela. Thousands of visitors are expected to come to see the bagpipes,..
The high temperatures of the sea water, which reached 30°C on the southern part of the Bulgarian Black Sea coast, drove the seasonal..
One of the regional cities in the Bulgarian Northwest is Montana. According to statistics, the region cannot boast of particularly high indicators in the..
Nearly a thousand children from more than 20 countries have responded to the call of the Executive Agency for Bulgarians Abroad to tell in words, brush or..
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