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New 88 cases of COVID-19 from 973 tests, 123 recoveries and three deaths in North Macedonia

The Ministry of Health of North Macedonia informs that in the last 24 hours 973 coronavirus tests were conducted and 88 new cases of COVID-19 were registered. The count by cities is as follows: Skopje 30, Kumanovo 8, Debar 1, Shtip 13, Prilep 5, Tetovo 3, Struga 11, Veles 1, Bitola 1, Ohrid 2, Kavadarci 1, Gostivar 1, Probishtip 1,...

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.  

Health Minister Filipche: Skopje is the biggest COVID-19 hotspot and I urge the citizens to obey all the measures

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...

175 new COVID-19 cases, the active cases count climbs to 1.687

The Health Ministry informs that in the past 24 hours, 971 tests were conducted and 175 new COVID-19 cases were registered. In the capital there are 131 new cases; in Kumanovo 24; Štip, Struga, Gostivar, Prilep, and Sveti Nikole each have 2 new cases, Tetovo has 5, Veles - 4 and Ohrid has 1 new case. The Public Health Institute...

50 COVID-19 patients recover, 22 newly registered cases and 2 patients die

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...

Skopje Emergency Services gets six new vehicles

Today, the Ministry oh Health put out 6 of the 12 new ambulances which were procured through a tender from last year in December. They will be used by the Emergency Medical Services at the Skopje Health Centre, while the other six will be given to health centres in Struga, Debar, Kicevo, Krusevo, Kriva Palanka and Berovo, Portalb reported. At...

Government will ask for a loan to build the new Clinical Center

The Government mandated the Ministry of Finance to draft , in cooperation with the Ministry of Health, a call for a loan for the construction of the new Clinical Center. The plan is to obtain loan from financial institutions, bilateral creditors or foreign commercial banks. The appraisal of the procedure for the construction of the new Clinical Center that was...

New legal changes are underway to make vaccines a prerequisite for school enrollment

The government is considering all legal aspects and legal enactments regarding vaccination as a prerequisite for enrolling at kindergarten and school. The Ministry of Health has explained for Meta agency that due to certain appeasements at this moment, even the children that were not vaccinated to enroll at school, but that mustn't continue. -Taken into account that for several...

Ministry of Health to investigate possibility of the privatization of Ambulance Services

The Ministry of Health is set to conduct a feasibility study to investigate the possibility of making the "Ambulance" and "Home visit" services a  public-private partnership. "The tender announced by the Ministry of Health is open on November 3 and the close for bids is on November 14. This procurement refers to an offer for the preparation of a feasibility study...

Zaev: Sela’s nominee for a Minister for Health was unacceptable

Last night, during the interview for the "Night Studio" TV show, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev said that the nominees for the vacant ministerial positions and the deputy minister were sent to the Parliament and that the Alliance of the Albanians' nominee for a Minister of Health was unacceptable. The government has sent the name of Venko Filipche to the...

Sela will not give up on health, and will not be “deputy prime minister for delivering burek”

We remain in our position that we will not accept positions that are placed overnight in order to belittle the Alliance for Albanians and we want to run the Ministry of Health, said Zijadin Sela after a meeting in the Government with Prime Minister Zoran Zaev. "I gave a proposal to the Prime Minister to prepare another position, which would...

Zaev believes that through dialogue, he will persuade the opposition back to Parliament

Today, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev did not want to announce whether the meeting with the coalition partners on the filling of vacant ministerial posts, including that of the Ministry of Health, was held last night. Zaev said that as soon as there is a resolution for new members in the government, the public will be told. “You know that there are...

It is too early to say whether the flu and the cold will prolong the winter holidays

It is still too early to be thinking whether the winter holidays for pupils will be prolonged because of the situation with the flu, as was said unofficially by the Ministry of education and science (MES). An official reply on “Meta’s” question whether the flu might be a reason for thinking of prolonging the winter holidays for the pupils...

Did the surveillance cameras record the shooting at the Clinical Centre?

Three days after the armed incident, where a surgeon was wounded at the clinic for digestive surgery, the authorities can not tell whether the assault was recorded by the video surveillance cameras and whether they worked at that time. In 2008, the Ministry of Health procured and installed some 1,200 cameras in the University Hospital and other health care facilities,...

Deskoska to Gruevski: With one signature you can save the people from Todorov

SDSM MP Renata Deskoska handed the Prime Minister a formal request for the dismissal of the Minister of Health, Nikola Todorov at today's session for parliamentary questions. She said that the formal application should be signed and if the Prime Minister does not sign the application, it will prove that Todorov is his perpetrator of bad policies. Ms Deskoska received...

Liberal Party: Todorov should resign immediately

Four deaths in four days in the public health institutions confirms the absence of a quality system, or control in the public health sector, these issues are the cause of such tragedies, according to the Liberal Party they require the Minister of Health, Nikola Todorov to immediately resign. "The Liberal Party yesterday pointed out that the whole health care system...

Doctors Without Borders are still waiting to get a permit to give aid to the refugees in Gevgelija

The humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders still hasn’t received a permit to give medical care to the refugees that are coming to Macedonia. The Ministry of Health is responsible for giving that permit,” reports NovaTv. The news portal wrote that several doctors have been in the country for some time now, but cannot obtain the needed permit to be able...