SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria on Monday ordered residents to wear protective face masks again at all indoor public places after the Balkan country recorded its highest weekly rise in novel coronavirus cases.
The order, issued by Health Minister Kiril Ananiev, came 10 days after his move to make the wearing of masks indoors "highly recommended" but not mandatory, apart from on public transport, in pharmacies and medical establishments.
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