The Sofia government has decided not to allow British citizens access to Bulgaria, even when the British moved Bulgaria to the green list, at the last revision of the traffic light system used by the British. Croatia and Bulgaria were the only two destinations to be added to the green list of Great Britain. However, the Bulgarian government put the UK on the red list, banning British travel, one of their favorite European destinations on the Black Sea.
Bulgaria bans access for tourists from the UK.
The British will not be able to go on holiday on the Bulgarian shores of the Black Sea, despite the fact that Bulgaria was placed on the green list of Great Britain, at the last revision. This restriction will take effect on 19 July. Bulgarian Health Minister Stoycho Katsarov has confirmed that Bulgaria will put the UK on the red list, banning visitors from the country due to the steady increase in the number of Covid-19 cases. Only Bulgarian citizens, residents and their families can enter Bulgaria from the United Kingdom.
Along with the United Kingdom, Spain, Cyprus, Fiji and Kuwait also entered the red list of Bulgaria.
Bulgaria has its own traffic light system, based on a system that includes countries on the green, yellow and red lists. At present, the cumulative incidence in the United Kingdom is 680.86 new cases per 100.000 inhabitants in the last 14 days, which means that the United Kingdom has an extremely high rate of coronavirus patients compared to the rest of the countries. In Bulgaria, on the other hand, the incidence is 12.94 new cases per 100.000 inhabitants. in the last 14 days.