Doctors and nurses from the Alexandrovska Hospital protest against lifting of the extraordinary epidemic situation. According to them, the cancellation of the epidemic situation was a hasty decision, as there are patients who need to be cared for..
73% of hospitals in the country say they are short of doctors, and 90% - of nurses. This is indicated by a Hospital Index nationwide survey on staff capacity in healthcare. Unless urgent steps are taken quickly, in the next 5 years there will..
There were 2,433 new coronavirus cases registered in the country in the past day, which is a rise of 1,910 compared to Monday. Over 70% of the newly infected are non-vaccinated citizens. More than 12 percent of 20,013 tests..
Bulgaria’s Ministry of Health has launched today a web-based system for registration of volunteers wishing to help hospitals in the fight against Covid-19. The initiative addresses the deficit of frontline workers in hospitals. It is also a result..
With 7 votes "in favour" and 12 abstentions, the parliamentary energy commission has rejected GERB-SDS's proposal to provide state aid due to the expensive electricity to municipalities, hospitals, kindergartens, schools and religious institutions. The..
Hospital associations want urgent help because of the high prices of electricity and gas and call for a gradual increase in funding for the most underfunded clinical pathways. This is what a letter of five hospital associations to Prime Minister..
According to data from the interactive map of occupied intensive care hospital beds 72.5% of the beds for intensive care of coronavirus patients in the North Central Region of Bulgaria are occupied. The forecast is that in 5 days the..
"The Omicron coronavirus variant, which is storming Europe, will hit Bulgaria after the Christmas and New Year holidays. The new pandemic peak will come on January 4 and 5", Bulgaria’s Chief State Health Inspector Dr. Angel Kunchev predicted in an..
Due to the higher costs for oxygen therapy, 197 medical establishments are to receive assistance amounting to EUR 5 million, the government press service has announced. This financial resource is to be distributed on the basis of the cases..
2,105 is the number of newly registered Covid-19 cases out of 27,937tests performed in the country in the past 24 hours, a positivity rate of 7.5%, Single Coronavirus Information Portal data show. 79% of the new infections are among the..
