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With the current vaccination rates, it will take 6 to 7 years to reach global immunity

The countries which started the COVID-19 vaccination of the population, can be irst can reach a collective immunity from 2 to 5 months from now as they will inoculate from 75 to 85% of the population. But, according to the data provided by Bloomberg, with the inoculation of 4.7 million doses by average daily, it will take 6 to...

Secondary education in North Macedonia didn’t provide conditions for quality distant learning

In 64% of the cases, the digital tools were used either rarely (once in two weeks or once a month) or not at all in the regular teaching process, and 51% of the students were never trained by their teachers how to use digital tools for the needs in the learning process. These are some of the findings of...

Classroom teaching is vital, the rules for the schools are being prepared in North Macedonia

Certain schools in North Macedonia have better spatial conditions, others are less competent in this regard. At some schools, there may be a large number of pupils, so working in shifts will have to be introduced and at some there are smaller classrooms and working in shifts will not be required. Therefore, the teaching process with physical presence will...

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...

Skopje City Hospital “8 Septemvri” is waiting for anesthesiologists to start performing surgeries again, not all services at the clinics are available to patients

Not all of the health services are available for the citizens at all of the wards at the clinics and hospitals in North Macedonia, but very soon every ward will resume work and all services will become available, said the Health Minister Venko Filipche for Meta.mk. At the moment, not all types of operations are performed in the clinics. At...

The new COVID-19 toll in North Macedonia: 142 recoveries, 135 new cases and 4 deaths

In the last 24 hours in North Macedonia four patients died, 135 people were diagnosed with COVID-19 and 142 patients recovered from the disease, the Ministry of Health informs. In total, 1 259 testings were done, and the greatest number of the people who tested positive come from Skopje – 76. The Institute for Public Health registered 142 recoveries in...

From 6th to 12th of July 1.017 treated patients recovered, 40% more than the week before

A significant increase of the number of patients who recovered from COVID-19 and a drop of the number of deaths in comparison to the previous week. This insight comes from the weekly report of the Institute for Public Health of North Macedonia, published today, which covers the period from 6t fo 12th of July 2020. As the Ministry of Health...

In North Macedonia 16 municipalities will create COVID-centers in preparation for the autumn wave

In preparation for the potential new wave of COVID-19 infections in North Macedonia, the mayors of 16 municipalities have endorsed the proposal of the Health Ministry and the Commission for Infectious Diseases to form regional "COVID-centers" in the cities where there are already general hospitals and health centers, informs the Health Ministry. In pinpoints that  it's about additional temporary capacities,...

The coronavirus crisis hits Macedonian tourism hard, in May there was a loss of 100.000 tourists

Macedonian tourism is suffering losses in millions of euros as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic that has hit North Macedonia. In May 2020, the number of tourists has decreased by almost 100.000 guests compared to the same period last year, show the data provided by the State Statistics Bureau (SSB). Unlike last year, when during May there were 98.998...

For the first time, the number of recovered patients higher than that of the new cases

The Health Ministry of North Macedonia registered 205 today newly infected cases with COVID-19 in Macedonia, 336 recovered patients and  6 deaths. What is noticeable is that the number of recovered patients is the highest in a single day (336) since the start of the epidemic, and at the same time these numbers are significantly higher than the numbers...

North Macedonia with 168 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths and 70 recoveries

The toll of the COVID-19 in North Macedonia in the last 24 hours diverted from the trends of the past few days, when the number of patients who recovered was greater than that of the new cases, but the former took a downturn and today there were only 70 recoveries, while yesterday 230 recovered patients were registered. The number...

Three days in a row the number of recoveries bigger than that of the new cases of COVID-19

The Ministry of Health of North Macedonia informs that in the past 24 hour period 163 new COVID-19 cases were registered, with 8 deaths and 230 recoveries. The number of the conducted tests is 1 794. The biggest number of the newly diagnosed cases is for the capital Skopje - 87 cases, with Tetovo as second on the list, with...

120 new cases of COVID-19, 5 deaths and 125 recoveries in the past 24 hours

In North Macedonia in the past 24 hours, 1 367 testings for COVID-19 were conducted, and as an outcome, 120 new cases were diagnosed. More than half of the newly diagnosed are from Skopje - 63, and Tetovo is in the second place, with 14 new cases, followed closely by the neighboring Gostivar with 12 cases. The Institute of Public...

New coronavirus wave is expected during autumn, part of the student dormitories could become hospitals

In the past 10 days, the COVID-19 crisis escalated again throughout the Balkans. In the past seven days in Serbia, there were 300 cases daily, in Bulgaria 150, Bosnia and Hercegovina 170, Montenegro 57, Albania 70, and in Kosovo 100 cases per day. WHO has said that 60% of the cases out of the 10 million patients were registered...

Health Minister Filipche: North Macedonia registers the first death of a doctor from COVID-19

On his Facebook page, the Health Minister Filipche informed today that a doctor has passed away from coronavirus related complications and he is the first doctor in Macedonia to die from the virus. He informed that a urologist from Tetovo, aged 64 has died at the "8th of September" hospital in Skopje. The doctor was hospitalized due to neurological issues...

COVID-19 toll in North Macedonia: 7 deaths and 115 new cases in the last 24 hours

The Ministry of Health of North Macedonia informed that in the last 24 hours, with 1.032 tests taken, 115 new cases of COVID-19 were diagnosed. There were 40 recoveries from the disease. In the same period, seven patients succumbed to the disease. Five of them were citizens of the capital, Skopje, and one each from Tetovo and Krushevo.  

Hundred days of swimming trainings in a 2x2m backyard pool: How Eva adapted to the new conditions (video + gallery)

The new situation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic was very tough on individual sports. This period is highly challenging for swimmers who were forced to pause their training due to the closure of swimming pools and to find other ways to stay in shape. https://youtu.be/o60FUsfPeGk (For automatic translation into English, click on the cogwheel under the video, and then enable "English/auto...

In North Macedonia 165 new cases of COVID-19, seven deaths and 128 recoveries

In the past 24 hours in North Macedonia, from the 1 454 tests, 165 were positive to COVID-19. The largest number of the new cases were from Skopje - 71 newly diagnosed patients, and there is also a high number of new COVID-19 cases in Tetovo - 20 in the past 24 hours. In the meantime, there were 128 recoveries...

Borders with Serbia and Kosovo remain open

The Commission for Infectious Diseases had no discussion today about closing the borders of North Macedonia with Kosovo and Serbia and it hasn't issued a recommendation to the Government, said the Interim Prime Minister Oliver Spasovski during the visit to Chucher - Sandevo. -This isn't a political issue, and therefore the Government cannot make a decision such as this alone....

Over 300 COVID-19 deaths in North Macedonia since the start of the pandemic

The Health Ministry of North Macedonia reports that in the last 24 hours, 1 140 tests were conducted, and 126 new COVID-19 cases were registered. New cases were registered in Skopje - 66, Kumanovo - 6, Štip - 15, Prilep - 3, Tetovo - 19, Struga - 2, Veles - 2, Bitola - 1, Kavadarci - 4. Gostivar -...