Tag: health

Print copies of “Ruski doktor” magazine; Photo: Meta.mk The “Ruski doktor” (Russian physician) magazine is no longer published in Macedonian language. However, this print magazine, as one of the methods of spreading Russian soft power in the Balkans, is present in North Macedonia through the Serbian edition, which is available at the selling points throughout North Macedonia. Оn the former Yugoslavia...

With the budget review, the Government of North Macedonia will single out 54 million MKD to reward the health workers that are treating the patients infected with COVID-19, informed the Health Ministry. "The funds will be given to employees at COVID centers in Skopje and the hospitals in the other cities across the country. These 54 million are part of...

The end of World War I on the territory of the Southern Balkans and on the territory of today’s Macedonian state, in addition to major military destruction and victims of military operations, was marked with the outbreak of the Spanish flu epidemic. The disease, caused by the H1N1 influenza virus with unusual intensity, quickly spread not only among soldiers and warring parties...

From May 24th, under the motto "Test. Treat. Prevent", the Spring European Testing Week is being held. "Hera" - Health Education and Research Association will be participating by attempting to increase the number of people tested for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections, encouraging people to look after their health. From the 400 HIV-infected people, estimated to be living in...

Hygiene in hospitals remains a major problem, and in the next five to six months, one of my main focus will be hygiene in all hospitals, said Minister of Health Arben Taravari, following today's cleaning the space between clinics's buildings in the Clinical Center, Skopje. He announced that the findings of inspections in some hospitals will be disclosed soon,...

Sweden finds itself at the top of the list because of its positive lifestyle. Iceland is also at the top because of its contributions to the planet and preserving the environment, as it produces minimum harmful materials and low emissions of carbon dioxide. Britain is at the top when it comes to science and technology, says the Index of...

Tomorrow at 12:00, people will gather in protest before the Public Prosecutor's Office to mark the first anniversary of the death of nine-year old Tamara Dimovska from Veles. Organizers are requesting the Attorney General to immediately file charges against those responsible for her death. Since the event was launched on the social network "Facebook", the Public Prosecution announced that...

Macedonia has the worst healthcare system in Europe, with 35.12 index points and France has the best, with 82.58 points. Business Insider published results from the research done by the independent research center Numbeo based in Serbia. Numbeo combines local data with the unique health protection Index and that brings the figures that describe the healthcare system for each country. After...