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In North Macedonia 12 000 infected with the new coronavirus variant so far, new outbreak expected in autumn (Infographic)
The number of people infected with the new coronavirus in North Macedonia surpassed 12 000. From the first case that was registered about five months ago, up to date, the number of deceased people is 530.
However, in the last few weeks, the daily graph of the number of patients who recovered is very good, as day by day the...
New 139 COVID-19 cases in North Macedonia, one death and 239 recoveries
In North Macedonia, 1 627 COVID-19 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours and 139 new cases were registered. The distribution by cities is as follows; Skopje 30; Kumanovo 20; Debar 2; Shtip 15; Prilep 1; Tetovo 6; Struga 8; Bitola 2; Ohrid 3; Kavadarci 8; Gostivar 19; Gevgelija 1; Strumica 2; Kochani 5; Demir Hisar 2; Makedonski...
EU will give North Macedonia €160 million aid to help prevent economic fallout by COVID-19 pandemic
The European Commission decided to give North Macedonia €160 million from the macro-financial assistance (MFA) package to support country's economy which is hard hit by the coronavirus. The whole package, aimed for 10 countries, amounts to €3 billion and relates to strengthening fiscal governance and transparency, the fight against corruption, enhancing financial sector supervision, improving the business environment, and...
North Macedonia’s COVID-19 toll: In the last 24 hours, 141 new cases and 161 recoveries
In North Macedonia in the last 24 hours, the 1 885 conducted COVID-19 tests helped discover 141 new cases of the disease, and in the same period, 161 patients recovered from the disease, the Ministry of Health informs. There is one casualty of the disease – 51-year old woman from Skopje died in hospital.
The total number of COVID-19 cases...
In North Macedonia 109 new COVID-19 cases, 422 recoveries and one death
In the last 24 hours in North Macedonia ,109 new COVID-19 cases were diagnosed, which brought the total number of coronavirus-diagnosed since the start of the pandemic to 11 942 cases. Also, 422 recovered and one person died in the last 24 hours, North Macedonia's Ministry of Health informs.
In this time period, there were 782 COVID-19 testings.
The distribution of...
In North Macedonia, 155 new COVID-19 cases, 2 patients die and 127 patients recovered
With the new 1.845 COVID-19 tests conducted in the past 24 hours, 155 new cases were registered, out of which 51 are from Skopje, 22 from Gostivar, Kavadarci - 14, Štip -13, Kumanovo 11, Tetovo -10, Ohrid -6, Makedonski Brod - 5, Demir Hisar -4, Prilep - 4, Struga -3, Kičevo,-3, Negotino -2, Vinica, 2, Debar -2, Bitola -1,...
North Macedonia opens Center for Epidemic Preparedness
The Health Ministry and the Institute for Public Health of North Macedonia have opened the new Center for Epidemic Preparedness. The Center will provide centralized information in real-time, monitoring the situation, reporting, and providing advice about how to act in events and emergency situations related to public health. The need for this center was imposed by the COVID-19 epidemic.
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The parents demand online teaching, Ministry of Education adamant – students will attend school from September
"Support for online teaching in the 2020/2021 school year" is the name of a Facebook Group which counts 3.500 members from North Macedonia, and these days, when stil there are many unknowns about the start of the new academic year, the commentaries are reaching the fever pitch. Many parents announced they won't let their children attend school as, in...
New 113 COVID-19 cases, 259 patients recovered and 6 died
The Health Ministry of North Macedonia informs that in the past 24 hours, 1.543 tests were carried out and 113 new cases of COVID-19 were registered. The Institute for Public Health has registered 259 recovered patients, and 6 patients have died. The deceased patients were aged 64, 22, 83, 72, 48, and a patient from Ohrid aged 75. Five...
COVID-19 toll in North Macedonia – 88 new cases, 113 recoveries and 6 deaths
The Health Ministry of North Macedonia informs that in the past 24 hours, 1.507 tests were conducted, 88 new COVID-19 cases were reported in the following cities: Skopje-23, Kumanovo-8, Debar-2, Štip- 10, Prilep- 3, Tetovo – 2, Struga-11, Veles- 2, Bitola- 3, Ohrid – 8, Kavadarci – 1, Gostivar- 4, Strumica- 1, Makedonski Brod- 4, Vinica -2, Sveti Nikole...
New 75 cases of COVID-19 in North Macedonia, 5 deaths and 136 recoveries
From the 830 tests for COVID-19 in North Macedonia in the past 24 hours, there were 75 positive results, informs the Ministry of Health. New 136 recoveries and 5 deaths were recorded in the same period.
The number of COVID-19 tests climbed to 106 877, with 11 202 positive cases, 505 deaths and 7 108 recoveries. The number of active...
COVID-19 toll in North Macedonia: 119 new cases, 89 patients recovered and 4 people died
The Health Ministry informs that in the past 24 hours, 1.325 tests were conducted and 119 new COVID-19 cases were registered, most of them in Skopje - 35, Kumanovo -15, Shtip -17, Bitola, Gostivar, and Kichevo each have 8 each, etc.
Today, the Public Health Institute registered 89 recovered patients, most of them from Tetovo - 26.
In the same period,...
FOSM provides $148,000 COVID-19 aid for the vulnerable groups
The Foundation Open Society - Macedonia (FOSM) will provide $148,000 COVID-19 local support for the vulnerable groups, through the regional project "Response to the socioeconomic effects of COVID-19 through support for the vulnerable groups, workers with low salaries, the workers from the informal economy and the temporary workers".
This project is implemented in the Western Balkans countries with the support...
102 new COVID-19 cases, 99 patients recovered and 5 died in North Macedonia
In the past 24 hours in North Macedonia, 1.356 tests were conducted and 102 cases of COVID-19 were registered, informs the Health Ministry. Also, 5 persons have passed away and during the same period 99 patients recovered from the disease. The youngest patient who passed away was from Prilep and was aged 48.
The total number of patients who were...
The COVID-19 toll in North Macedonia: 129 new cases, 6 deaths and 109 recoveries
From the 1 535 tests for COVID-19 in North Macedonia in the past 24 hours, there were 129 positive results, informs the Ministry of Health. There were 45 new cases from Skopje, 25 from Shtip, Tetovo and Gostivar have 9 new cases each, 7 cases in Kumanovo, 6 in Bitola and Kichevo each, Struga has 5 new cases, Prilep...
North Macedonia’s Minister of Education and Science Arber Ademi positive to coronavirus
The Minister of Education and Science, Arber Ademi, announced on Facebook that he tested positive to coronavirus.
"I want to inform you that since I had lighter symptoms and doubts that maybe I was infected with COVID-19, I was tested, and unfortunately, the result ss positive," wrote Minister Arber Ademi on his Facebook profile.
Ademi urges everyone to observe the protocols...
No deceased patients from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours in North Macedonia
From 1 636 COVID-19 tests in the last 24 hours in North Macedonia, there are 163 newly diagnosed patients, informs the Ministry of Health.
Most of them – 52 are from Skopje, 33 from Shtip, 21 from Kumanovo and 17 from Gostivar. Two each are from Debar, Veles, Strumica, Probishtip and Kochani, while Tetovo recorded 4 new cases, Struga 7,...
COVID-19 pushed the media sector reforms out of the agenda in North Macedonia
Media reforms in North Macedonia were very low on the agenda of policy and decision makers in the first quarter of 2020, states the report titled "Monitoring of Media Reform Process and the Work of AVMS and MRT" by the Media Development Center. COVID-19 pushed out the issue of media reforms from the agenda and an exception from this...
New 164 cases of COVID-19 in North Macedonia, with 74 recoveries and 5 deaths
North Macedonia’s Ministry of Health informs that in the last 24 hours out of 1 612 tests for COVID-19, 164 persons tested positive. The distribution of the new cases by cities is as follows: Skopje 59, Sveti Nikole 23, Debar 18, Shtip 17, Kumanovo 12, Gostivar 9, Tetovo, Kichevo and Struga 6 each, Kavadarci and Probishtip 2 each, and...
In North Macedonia, 94 new COVID-19 cases, 42 recoveries and 8 deaths
The Ministry of Health of North Macedonia informs that in the last 24 hours 830 COVID-19 testings were conducted and 94 of the patients tested positive. More than half of them are from the capital Skopje – 49 in all.
In the same period, 42 patients recovered from COVID-10 and 8 people died – 2 from Skopje, 2 from Gostivar,...
