Bulgarian government news network reports: Bulgaria is exempt from the protection of protective products for epidemic diseases. In April 22nd, Bulgarian cabinet minister video conference decided that the personal protective equipment related to epidemic prevention and control should be exempted from import duties and VAT. The meeting further expanded the scope of the export ban. Disinfectants, disposable protective clothing, goggles, nitrile gloves and other articles were prohibited from exporting to non EU countries without the approval of the Minister of health.