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

4 December 2021

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, […]

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

10 November 2021

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 […]

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

3 November 2021

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 […]

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

13 October 2021

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 […]

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North Macedonia starts administering third dose of COVID-19 vaccine

27 September 2021

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 […]

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

13 August 2021

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 […]

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519 106 citizens vaccinated in North Macedonia

4 August 2021

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, […]

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

21 July 2021

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 […]

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

16 July 2021

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 […]

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

1 June 2021

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 […]

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

21 May 2021

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 […]

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

19 May 2021

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 […]

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

18 May 2021

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, […]

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

7 May 2021

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 […]

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Prime Minister of North Macedonia gets Sinopharm jab

6 May 2021

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 […]

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

5 May 2021

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 […]

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

5 March 2021

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 […]

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

23 February 2021

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 […]

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Prime Minister Zaev gives instructions for purchasing 100.000 doses of Sputnik V for North Macedonia

21 February 2021

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 […]

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In North Macedonia 453 health workers inoculated in two days

19 February 2021

In two days, 453 health workers that are working at COVID centers were inoculated against COVID-19, announced the Health Ministry of North Macedonia “The immunization of the health workers is proceeding without problems and with full capacity at the modular hospital in Skopje where 6 vaccination stations were placed. The personnel is working in two […]

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