Bulgaria: Mayors Buy Medicines for Entire Villages as 1/3 of the Pharmacies in the Country are in just 3 Big Cities
Hundreds of residents of small settlements in Bulgaria continue to be without access to medicines.
According to data from the Executive Medicines Agency, by 2021 the number of pharmacies in our country was 3,300, with a third of them concentrated in Sofia, Plovdiv and Varna.
According to an analysis by the Institute for Market Economy, there is not a single pharmacy in 20 municipalities, and in 40 there is only one pharmacy.
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