A scandalous legal amendment to the Health Act passed at first reading in Bulgarian Parliament on May 8, 2020, without attracting the attention of the opposition and the media. The…
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After Lifting State of Emergency, Police Will Still Eavesdrop on Bulgarians while Hospitals Will Buy Supplies without Public Tenders
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Respiratory safety masks purchased from China with European money have proved to be of the lowest quality, an investigation by Bivol showed. A US assessment laboratory has tested dozens of…
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Dozens of medics in the “Pirogov” emergency hospital in the Bulgarian capital Sofia have tested positive for coronavirus. At least twenty of them are surgeons, Bivol learned from hospital sources.…
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UK Medical Experts Warn of Dangerous Chinese Ventilators, Bulgaria Ordered Them from Same Manufacturer
According to a report by NBC News, UK anesthesiologists, doctors and hospital managers have sent a letter to the National Health Services (NHS) warning that Chinese ventilators made by Beijing…
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The disinfectants that arrived in Bulgaria from the United Arab Emirates, UAE, along with the infamous dates from the “barter” orchestrated by controversial lawmaker and media mogul Delyan Peevski and…
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By Georgi K. Marinov, Post-doctoral fellow, Department of Genetics, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, USA With the start of the second month of coronavirus quarantine, the issue of when and…
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A truck carrying more than 10 metric tons of dates, shipped from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and presented by the government as medical supplies, was unloaded on April 16,…
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The touted by the Bulgarian government shipment of 15 metric tons of medical supplies from the UAE for the fight against coronavirus turned out to be much less, insignificant quantities…
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The ventilators ordered by the Bulgarian government from a State-owned company in China are double the price of the one they trade for locally. Such price is justified only in…