Bulgaria buys 30,000 Covid-19 test kits from South Korea

At an extraordinary meeting on April 10, the government approved the draft contract with the South Korean company, Osang, for delivery of 30,000 COVID-19 test kis. The value of the contract is $ 303,000.

The tests are of the PCR type and additional requests may be made under the contract as needed, the government’s press office said.

With two other decisions, the cabinet voted to cover the transportation costs of shipping 1,000,000 protetctive masks, 50 respirators and 1 million medical masks from China.

The proposal of Deputy Prime Minister Karakachanov to provide unimpeded access to agricultural land to vehicles carrying agricultural workers was also approved.