AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSeasonal Health & Vaccines: Bulgaria is facing a seasonal flu vaccine shortage as deliveries are delayed; only nasal vaccines for children have arrived so far, and GPs report limited supplies while the campaign is set to start Monday. Air Quality & Public Health: Plovdiv launches its first low-emission zone (“Small Ring”) from Oct. 1 to Apr. 30, 2027, banning Euro 1–2 vehicles to cut pollution. Animal Health: Sheep and goat pox outbreaks were confirmed in two Kyustendil villages (Pastuh and Novi Chiflik), with protection and surveillance zones and movement restrictions; farmers may receive up to €1.8m in compensation. Healthcare System & Medicines: A real-world comparison suggests a modern risperidone long-acting injection could improve adherence and reduce emergency visits for schizophrenia and discontinuation. EU Compliance & Cybersecurity: The European Commission closed an infringement case against Bulgaria over NIS2 cybersecurity transposition after amendments to the Cybersecurity Act. Recovery Funding: Deputy PM Atanas Pekanov expects Bulgaria’s 5th NRRP payment (€1.8bn) by end-December after EC review.
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