Tag: COVID-19

I ask for strong support from the citizens for the health workers, I ask for understanding and patience about the cancelation of the regular medical interventions. We are expecting the number of patients at hospitals to surpass the number of the patients who recover this week, but we have a plan on how to manage that. When this period...

Fenomen govora mržnje poslednjih dana ponovo je u fokusu javnosti u Severnoj Makedoniji, a njegova upotreba se povećala sa početkom pandemije koronavirusa, piše Portalb.mk. Sa povećanjem broja obolelih od Kovida-19, propagandna mašinerija, čiji su deo i brojni uticajni mediji delimično u mađarskom vlasništvu, ovih dana velikim intenzitetom optužuje muslimane, posebno Albance i Rome, kao glavne nosioce koronavirusa i vinovnike...

Almost everyone at this point agrees that the pandemic has dramatically altered our lives forever - for bad in many cases; but the isolation, the fact that we still cannot enjoy and tend to the most common habits that we mostly took for granted before, has made us think thoroughly about our position and how vulnerable the humans can...

Η ισορροπία μεταξύ της ανάγκης για επαγγελματική και εμπνευσμένη ενημέρωση από τη μία πλευρά και το απόρρητο των προσωπικών στοιχείων των ατόμων που προσβλήθηκαν από τον ιό Covid 19 από την άλλη πλευρά, αποτελεί μια από τις νέες προκλήσεις τις οποίες αντιμετωπίζουν οι δημοσιογράφοι, ενώ οι ειδικοί λένε ότι η επιλογή θα πρέπει να γίνει πολύ προσεκτικά. Εκτός από την...

The Ministry of Health of North Macedonia informed that in the past 24 hours, 1085 COVID-19 tests were conducted, which diagnosed 125 new patients with the disease. The new cases count is highest in Skopje, with 46 cases; next is Kumanovo with 19 new cases, followed by Shtip (17), Tetovo (16), Struga (7), Gostivar (6), Ohrid (5), Veles (3), Negotino...

Ο δημοσιογράφος της διαδικτυακής πύλης KoSSev, Ίβαν Μίτιτς, όπως και η δημοσιογράφος της διαδικτυακής πύλης Kallxo Ντορουντίνα Μπαλίου, ενημερώνουν τους πολίτες του Κοσσυφοπεδίου κατά τη διάρκεια της πανδημίας του κορωνοϊού. Ο Ίβαν από τη Βόρεια Μιτρόβιτσα, η Ντορουντίνα από την Πρίστινα. Οι δυό τους μοιράστηκαν τις εμπειρίες των περασμένων δύο-τριών μηνών για την συνεργασία που είχαν με τις υπηρεσίες,...

Since the curfew was lifted on the 26th of May, the number of violations on wearing face masks has increased, shows the data provided by the Ministry of Interior. (MOI). In the period between 27th of May and 1st of June, there were 3.005 violations. Most of the violations occurred on Sunday, the 31st of May,  when MOI registered 673...

Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Mila Carovska, Minister for Information Society and Administration, Damjan Manchevski, and the National Coordinator for Strategic Communications Marjan Zabrchanec are in self-isolation after contact with SDSM's Vice President Muhamed Zekiri. Even though all protocols were observed during the meetings, according to recommendations provided by epidemiologists, they will self-isolate themselves. Since Zekiri participated in a talk...

The Health Ministry informed that the Institute for Public Health registered 16 recovered patients, one each in Skopje, Kumanovo and Bitola, four in Prilep and nine in Veles. Two patients from Tetovo passed away. At the Clinic for Infectious Diseases a 74 year old patient passed away, while a patient aged 57 passed away at the "8th of September"...

The Institute for Public Health registered 25 newly infected people with COVID-19, 17 recovered, and 3 patients died as a result of complications caused by the virus, informed the Health Ministry of North Macedonia today. Two patients died at the Infectious Diseases Clinic in Skopje today, a patient from Struga 58) and a patient from Skopje (47). Both of them...

Today, 26 May, the Skopje Zoo opens again. The visitors will have to follow protocols of movement, the number of people who can be in the zoo at the same time will be limited and everybody has to wear a mask and keep distance from others. The working hours will be from 9 am until 6 pm. The zoo was closed...

The Institute for Public Health registered today 50 patients recovered from COVID-19 in Skopje, Kumanovo, Prilep, Tetovo, Veles, Kriva Palanka and Valandovo. The Health Ministry informed that one patient from Skopje, aged 78 and another from Tetovo, aged 77, passed away. "In the past 24 hours, 533 tests have been performed and 22 new COVID-19 cases have been registered. The total...

Several labor syndicates, civil organizations and associations disagree with the Government's third set of economic aid and reacted since it was adopted without any prior adjustment with their opinions and requests that were accentuated during the joint meeting with representatives of the Government. In their joint press release it states that the Government hasn't accepted any of the proposals. "We...

The Committee for Infectious Diseases will send a proposal to the Government for easing the measures against COVID-19 which will include reopening of the educational centers, test centers, betting shops and the shopping malls, the Minister of Health Venko Filipche informed during today's press conference. They will function in the hours when the people are allowed to leave their...

The Health Ministry informed that today the Institute for Public Health registered 64 recovered patients out of which Skopje-17, Kumanovo -9, Prilep-12, Tetovo-3, Struga-12, Ohrid-9, Gostivar-1 and Kichevo-1 patient. In the past 24 hours, 145 tests were conducted and 22 new Covid-19 infections were diagnosed: Skopje-13, Prilep-2 and Tetovo-7. This total number of confirmed coronavirus infections diagnosed in Macedonia...

U okviru svog programa za borbu protiv dezinformacija i lažnih vesti, koje na Balkanu vrlo lako prelaze granice i brzo se pojavljuju u medijima druge zemlje, a ponekad i na drugom jeziku, Meta.mk redovno prenosi aktuelne novosti srodnih servisa za proveru činjenica i borbu protiv dezinformacija u regionu, odnosno od Hrvatske na severu do Grčke na jugu. Lažne informacije srpskog...

Virus Covid-19 nije nov, niti je u pitanju karantinska bolest, a ljudi se “prelako” stavljaju na respiratore. Ovo su neke od tvrdnji koje je u jednoj emisiji na makedonskoj televiziji “Alfa” izneo makedonski infektolog, profesor Velo Markovski. Kako bismo proverili istinitost tvrdnji koje je izneo Markovski, obratili smo se epidemiologu Zoranu Radovanoviću. Ispostavilo se je profesor u svom izlaganju...

The measures taken for managing the COVID-19 crisis are the focus of governments, public and private enterprises, and the civil society sector around the world. Quite unexpectedly, the dynamic measures largely affect the issue of processing different categories of personal data. The laws on personal data protection, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), are not an obstacle to...

U okviru svog programa za borbu protiv dezinformacija i lažnih vesti, koje na Balkanu vrlo brzo prelaze granice i brzo osvanjuju u medijima druge države i ponekad i na drugom jeziku, „Meta.mk“ redovno prenosi šta je aktuelno kod srodnih servisa za proveru činjenica i borbu protiv dezinformacija u regionu, odnosno od Hrvatske na severu, do Grčke na jugu. Balkanski servisi...

Ovih dana javnost je mogla da čuje izlaganja vrhunskih doktora koji nisu epidemiolozi ili infektolozi, a koji su preporučivali građanima među ostalom, kao preventivu od virusa COVID-19, da se inhaliraju bilo čime, pa i alkoholnim pićem jer se tako smanjuje mogućnost za razvoj virusa u plućima. Posle ovakvih saveta namenjenih građanima, “Meta.mk“ je zatražila odgovore i pojašnjenja u odnosu na...