AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHealth Surveillance: Bulgaria’s only wastewater pathogen-sequencing laboratory is struggling with a funding crisis; its former head says research has been suspended and trained staff dismissed, while Sofia University seeks funding to restart work ahead of new EU monitoring requirements. Medical Innovation: A Plovdiv exhibition is showcasing medical and dental equipment, including locally developed drones designed to deliver medicines, vaccines and samples to hard-to-reach areas; testing is still needed before they can enter service. Food Prices: Bulgaria’s consumer watchdog says inspections found markups of up to 135% on staple foods and has referred documents to the competition authority. Flu Vaccines: Shortages are sending Bulgarians across the border to Greece for vaccinations, with one pharmacy reporting a waiting list of more than 300 people. Doctors’ Conditions: Young medical professionals have continued protesting for better working conditions and higher pay, while the prime minister says the government will work to ensure modern conditions for doctors.
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