The decision of Bulgaria's authorities was due to the reduced deliveries of AstraZeneca vaccines to the European Union

Bulgaria will additionally order more than 3 million doses of RNA vaccines against COVID-19, Minister of Health Professor Kostadin Angelov announced at today’s cabinet meeting. 

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The decision of Bulgaria's authorities was due to the reduced deliveries of AstraZeneca vaccines to the European Union. In Minister Angelov’s view, the new order of COVID-19 vaccines will guarantee sufficient quantities of vaccines in Bulgaria and all citizens will have the opportunity to choose their COVID-19 vaccine.