AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPublic Health: Measles cases in Bulgaria reached 341 across seven regions by end-May, with 281 children affected and 177 not vaccinated; Vratsa leads with 188 cases. Healthcare Oversight: Bulgaria’s Medical Supervision Executive Agency director Atanas Atanasov was dismissed as the Ministry of Health pushes faster digitization and more effective inspections; Ivanka Dineva takes over, with continued focus on organ donation and lung transplant cooperation. Wellness Tourism: Bulgaria showcased its “BG SPA – Health Through Water” wellness guide at Bucharest’s Bookfest, including a Romanian edition listing certified spa and wellness centers; BTA data says Romanian visitors hit nearly 1 million accommodation registrations in 2025 (+8.5%), with growing interest in year-round spa destinations. Fitness & Prevention: New research compares heavy squats vs on-bike strength work for cyclists, suggesting resistance training can meaningfully boost riding power. Budget & EU Rules: The EU eased spending rules amid the energy shock and Bulgaria is added to the deficit “sin bin,” while Bulgaria’s finance ministry forecasts a EUR 2.5bn cash deficit by end-May.
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