Tag: COVID-19 vaccine

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Macedonian Health Ministry informed that a new shipment of 12,870 doses of Pfizer jabs arrived yesterday. It's a regular shipment that we are receiving every Monday out of which 8,190 doses are part of the bilateral agreement between the producer Pfizer and 4,680 are part of the Team Europe program. Today, another shipment of 20,000 AstraZeneca vaccines is expected to...

The Health Ministry of North Macedonia informs that the vaccination process is implemented as usual at all vaccination stations throughout the country. The interest for vaccination is increasing and so far the number of people who registered themselves for vaccination through the vakcinacija.mk platform is 433 787 persons. As of yesterday, a total of 236 878 citizens have been vaccinated...

At the vaccination station in Kumanovo, the President of the Republic of North Macedonia Stevo Pendarovski received the jab against COVID-19. In accordance with the national vaccination program, President Pendarovski decided together with members of his cabinet to get the vaccines in this municipality, in order to raise the awareness of the need for vaccination, informed the President of...

Our estimation is that sometime toward the end of summer a herd immunity can be reached, if we take into account the quantities of the vaccines that are expected in North Macedonia. An overview was made on the 30th of April - all citizens who registered themselves at the vakcinacija.mk web page, i.e. 160,000 people who were not vaccinated,...

Starting from tomorrow, the vaccination stations throughout North Macedonia will once again apply COVID-19 vaccines to the citizens. Yesterday afternoon a shipment of 10,530 Pfizer vaccines arrived, procured by the Health Ministry through direct negotiations with the producer. It's the first shipment from Pfizer, while the second with another 10,000 vaccines is expected to arrive on the 26th of April....

The Global Alliance for Vaccines (GAVI) plans to deliver during the second quarter around 14.1 million doses of vaccines against COVID-19 in 47 countries worldwide. North Macedonia, together with Bosnia and Hercegovina, and Kosovo, by June should receive 100,620 doses of the Pfizer vaccine eacsh through the COVAX initiative. Therefore, in the second quarter of this year North Macedonia...

North Macedonia's Health Minister Venko Filipche informed that yesterday during the regular coordination with the members of the Working Group for Immunization and the clinic directors, the opinion of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) regarding the safety of the AstraZeneca vaccine was being reviewed. In accordance with EMA's recommendations, each country should have its own standing about the use...

Venko Filipche, the Minister of Health of North Macedonia informed that 2 500 citizens were vaccinated yesterday out of the 2 800 who registered for vaccination against COVID-19. There were two cases of people collapsing but these cases weren't vaccine-related - they were induced by panic attacks and fear. Until yesterday, 13 000 citizens were vaccinated in North Macedonia and...

Yesterday, 730 people were vaccinated at various vaccination sites throughout North Macedonia, on the first day of the vaccination of the general population in the country, and on average, 30 to 55 people have received a jab at one vaccination site, announced the Health Ministry. According to the data provided by the Moj termin e-service, the turnout of people aged...

Health Minister Venko Filipche announced through the official profiles on social networks yesterday evening that the first 24 000 doses of vaccines against COVID-19 through the  COVAX facility will arrive soon in North Macedonia. As Filipche stressed, it's the AstraZeneca vaccine. Filipche expects the vaccines to arrive in Skopje on Sunday, the 28th of March, at 7.55 am.

The producer of anti-COVID-19 vaccines, Pfizer company has sent today to the Health Ministry the agreement for purchasing vaccines, which covers the delivery of 800.280 vaccine doses throughout the year to the Republic of North Macedonia. According to the agreement, the delivery of the vaccines will happen in 4 turns and the first delivery will happen during this month,...

In his appearance in Kanal 5 TV's show, Venko Filipche, the Health Minister of North Macedonia, disclosed that the advance payment for the Chinese vaccine "Sinofarm", which North Macedonia was supposed to receive 200.000 doses of by the end of February, was withdrawn for "our safety." But he assured that, notwithstanding, the vaccines will soon arrive in the country. "Taking...

The Prime Minister of North Macedonia, Zoran Zaev has given instructions on purchasing 100.000 doses of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine. "Last night I received information from the Health Minister Venko Filipche that we have a capacity, in accordance with concluded agreements and already purchased doses, to make an additional order of 100.000 doses of the next vaccine, which would...

70% of the medical staff in North Macedonia want to be inoculated with vaccines against COVID-19, said yesterday ealth Minister Venko Filipche when he was interviewed for the Top Tema TV show on Telma TV. He said that the health workers who registered themselves for inoculation have sent a good signal. He informs that the way of inviting the health...

The newest data provided by the Health Ministry of North Macedonia shows that in the last 24 hours, 2.383 tests were performed and 347 new COVID-19 cases were registered in the following cities: Skopje - 157, Prilep – 35, Kavadarci – 26, Ohrid -19, Kumanovo – 14, Štip and Negotino – 13, Tetovo – 12, Gevgelija – 10, Veles...

The vaccination against COVID-19 in North Macedonia began today. In the modular hospital situated at the Clinic for Infectious Diseases in the capital Skopje, the health workers from this clinic received the first dose from the batch of the Pfizer vaccines that was received from Serbia. In the next 10 days, all the health workers in this clinic should...

The vaccination of the health workers that are working in the COVID-19 centers in North Macedonia will start on Wednesday, in the modular ward of the Clinic for Infectious Diseases in Skopje, informs the Health Ministry of North Macedonia. This will also be the official start of the vaccination against COVID-19 in the country, which will continue when the...