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The World Health Organization is not killing children in Gaza

Phото: who.int It is not true that the World Health Organization is killing children in Gaza. On the contrary, WHO representatives are constantly delivering medical and non-medical aid to Gaza, where hospitals have been demolished and conditions for medical treatment are dreadful. WHO collects donations for Gaza and relentlessly calls for a ceasefire in the region. WHO has representatives on...

No other solution for the whooping cough but the vaccine

Children who haven’t been vaccinated should not go to kindergartens if we want to avoid epidemics that threaten the health and life of both children and seniors. This is the position of the epidemiologists who insist on vaccinating the population, in compliance with the proposal of the Commission for Infectious Diseases to declare a whooping cough epidemic in Skopje,...

North Macedonia starts administering the fourth dose of the COVID-19 vaccine

The members of the Commission for Infectious Diseases of North Macedonia today reached a decision for the start of the vaccination against COVID-19 with the fourth dose. "The fourth dose may be administered to persons over the age of 18, who have received three doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. Citizens from today can go to the vaccination points, there is...

Health Minister Filipche: There are no ways to sanction administration workers who refuse to vaccinate, measure not effective for now

The mandatory vaccination of the health workers and the public administration workers in North Macedonia is something that will not be implemented for the time being, because we reached a conclusion that it will open serious issues regarding how someone that opposes the vaccination process will be sanctioned, Health Minister of North Macedonia,  Venko Filipche, says. "Therefore we shall wait...

NMacedonia Health Minister: COVID-19 numbers rising, vaccination statistics in downfall

We have been witnessing an increase of the new COVID-19 cases in the last two weeks. The percentage of the new cases last week rose by 25% in comparison with the week before. The R0, the contagiousness factor, is also increasing, which is an indicator that there will be a shift from the stable epidemiological situation that we had...

In last two days in North Macedonia 9 009 doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered

In the past two days, a total of 9 009 vaccines were administered in North Macedonia. Out of the total, 1 873 were a first dose, 1 580 were administered as a second dose and 5.536 citizens got the third dose. By the 2nd of November, total of 806 781 citizens of North Macedonia were vaccinated with at least one dose,...

Truthmeter.mk: The vaccines are functional, but no one claims they are 100% effective

Meta.mk under the cooperation agreement with Truthmeter.mk republishes its debunking of disinformation spread among the Facebook users in North Macedonia: Both unvaccinated and vaccinated people can become infected and transmit the virus, although the difference in the outcome of the disease can be very different for the two groups. However, the greatest risk of transmission is among the unvaccinated, which...

North Macedonia starts administering third dose of COVID-19 vaccine

The Health Ministry of North Macedonia informs that starting from today, the medical workers will be inoculated with the third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, as well as people over the age of 60 and the immunocompromised people. The third dose is administered at least 6 months after the administration of the second dose. During the past week, the public...

Dr. Stojanova- Atanasovska: COVID-19 has been increasingly attacking the children in North Macedonia

At the doctor's surgery "Mediko Marija" every day there are patients who are complaining of issues typical for stomach viruses, but later it proves to be COVID-19, says Dr. Vesna Stojanova - Atanasovska, a general medicine doctor. According to her findings in the last period, more and more children and teenagers are complaining about issues that, after the tests,...

519 106 citizens vaccinated in North Macedonia

The Ministry of Health informs that at the vaccination stations and with the filed outreach vaccination in North Macedonia as of yesterday, 519 106 people were vaccinated. The first dose of vaccine against COVID-19 was given to 3 909 citizens yesterday and a total of 12 939 citizens were vaccinated. In the country, thus far, 920 442 doses of...

NMacedonia’s Health Minister: We cannot all suffer because someone doesn’t want to get vaccinated

Even though the vaccination isn't mandatory, we have been considering the possibility of introducing certain restrictions which would enter into force in September or October, if we experience yet another coronavirus wave. We cannot all suffer because someone doesn't want to get vaccinated. We cannot live in lockdown. The world has to function and that is why this vaccine...

Health Ministry: The vaccination of children aged 12 to 15 starts on Monday, so far 1,623 have registered

The vakcinacija.mk website is open for scheduling a term for vaccination for children and young people aged 12 to 18, which will start on Monday. According to the data from the Moj Termin system by yesterday afternoon, a total of 1,623 children and young people have shown an interest in vaccination against COVID-19. Most of the registered are from Skopje,...

14,763 vaccines were administered yesterday in North Macedonia, 2,057 citizens received the first dose

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...

Health Minister of North Macedonia announces digital COVID pass as mobile app

From next week, all interested citizens of North Macedonia will be able to download the digital COVID pass in a mobile app on their devices. The Health Minister Venko Filipche, announcing this novelty, also said that the basic COVID certificate will be issued by the primary care physicians. "It is a pass which digitally, through a QR code and mobile...

North Macedonia: From the 376,793 registered for vaccination, 186,146 citizens received the jab

The vaccination is carried out smoothly at all vaccination stations throughout North Macedonia the interest for getting vaccinated is increasing and so far the number of people who have registered for vaccination through the vacination.mk platform is 376,793, informs the Health Ministry of North Macedonia. "As of yesterday, at all vaccination stations, a total of 186,146 citizens were vaccinated. Yesterday,...

President of North Macedonia vaccinated in Kumanovo, appeals to all the citizens to register for vaccination

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...

In North Macedonia 12,606 citizens vaccinated yesterday, 104,962 doses administered so far

Yesterday, 12,606 vaccine doses were administered to citizens of North Macedonia, out of which 10,315 were the first doses of the jab, informed the Health Ministry. It says that total of 104,962 doses of COVID-19 vaccines were administered so far, out of which 84,312 citizens were vaccinated at vaccination stations. The total number of citizens who received the two doses...

Prime Minister of North Macedonia gets Sinopharm jab

The Prime Minister of North Macedonia Zoran Zaev was vaccinated today with the Chinese jab "Sinopharm", i.e. as he said, the one that was availlable when his turn came, in accordance with the National Plan for Immunization. Zaev said that he feels great and will continue with the current work agenda this afternoon. "With the vaccines that arrived last week and...

EU aid package of 4 850 Pfizer vaccines arrives in North Macedonia

Zoran Zaev, the Prime Minister of North Macedonia, together with Health Minister Venko Filipche and the European Commissioner for Neighborhood and Enlargement Olivér Várhelyi and the Federal Minister of Austria for EU and the Constitution, Karoline Edtstadler, as part of their visit to our country on the ocassion of the arrival of the first batch of vaccines against COVID-19,...

21.060 Pfizer vaccines will arrive in North Macedonia by the end of this month

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,...