Bulgaria introduces 10-day quarantine for arrivals from Africa

From 00.01 on March 13, everyone without a ban to enter Bulgaria and arriving from countries in Africa is required to go into mandatory 10-day quarantine, Health Minister, Kostadin Angelov, said in an order issued on March 12.

The 10-day quarantine should be completed, with no exception for those presenting a negative PCR test conducted up to 72 hours before arriving in Bulgaria.

The quarantine will be lifted after 10 days and if a negative PCR test conducted on the 10th day is presented to the head of the regional health inspectorate who issued the quarantine order.