Monday, 6 April 2020
Macedonia 06.04.20 | 12:47

Alsat: Three patients died from the coronavirus overnight

Three patients died from Covid-19 overnight, reports Alsat TV. Two of them are reportedly from Tetovo, and the third from Kocani. The Kocani case was already confirmed by the local Mayor. This would bring the total death toll of the epidemic in Macedonia to 21.

Macedonia 06.04.20 | 12:40

Interior Minister Culev welcomed Hungarian Minister Szijjarto and the shipment of medical aid

Interior Minister Nake Culev welcomed Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto to Macedonia today, as he delivered a large package of masks and medical protective gear to support Macedonian doctors and nurses. The situation linked to the Covid-19 pandemic calls for cooperation, support and sharing...

Macedonia 06.04.20 | 12:36

Joint press conference Mickoski – Szijjarto (LIVE)

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski holds a joint press conference with Hungarian Foreign Affairs MInister Peter Szijjarto. Szijjarto arrived to Macedonia today to deliver a package of 100.000 masks and 5.000 medical protection suits. The press conference will be available here.

Macedonia 06.04.20 | 11:57

Patient from Kocani died from the coronavirus

A man from Kocani has died from the coronavirus epidemic while being treated in Skopje. Kocani Mayor Nikolco lijev confirmed the news today, ahead of the scheduled Healthcare Ministry press conference where reports of newly infected and deceased patients are made. Ilijev said that he last spoke with...

Macedonia 06.04.20 | 11:34

Mickoski: Gratitude to Hungary for sharing its medical reserves with the Macedonian people

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski expressed his gratitude to Hungary which today delivered a significant package of medical assistance to help Macedonia fight the coronavirus. VMRO-DPMNE has turned to its sister parties in Hungary and Slovenia to ask for assistance at a time when purchasing necessary...

Macedonia 06.04.20 | 10:58

Hungary helps Macedonia: Szijjarto delivers 100.000 masks and 5.000 medical suits

Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto delivered a package of 100.000 masks and 5.000 protective medical suits to Macedonia this morning, to help our efforts to fight the coronavirus epidemic. This is the second significant bilateral shipment of assistance, after a planeload arrived from Slovenia...

World 06.04.20 | 10:47

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson hospitalized over his coronavirus infection

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson had to be hospitalized as the coronavirus infection persisted for over 10 days. The Government said that he did not require an ambulance and was admitted as a non-emergency patient.

Macedonia 06.04.20 | 10:41

Person quarantined on Popova Sapka tests positive to the coronavirus

One person from Radovis, who was ordered into quarantine in a hotel in the Popova Sapka ski resort, tested positive to the coronavirus. The person returned to Macedonia from abroad, and as all other such arrivals, had to be quarantine for two weeks. Tetovo municipal officials said that they are following...

World 06.04.20 | 10:37

Hungary: Orban orders public parking to be made available free of charge

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban signed a decree to make public parking free of charge across the country. Orban said that this will help the public while the country tackles with the coronavirus pandemic. The move will apply to public schools as well, which can now be used as parking spaces.

Macedonia 06.04.20 | 10:33

VMRO blasts SDSM for giving money to Katica Janeva’s accomplices instead of helping doctors and nurses

The opposition VMRO-DPMNE party warns that the situation in Macedonia has gotten out of control, and offered its own assistance to the SDSM led Government to protect the country from the coronavirus. VMRO-DPMNE said that so far, SDSM looks more interested in rewarding its partisan activists, such as...

Macedonia 06.04.20 | 10:10

Zaev “asks” companies to donate to the corona fund, warns that the Government knows the state of their bank accounts

SDSM party leader Zoran Zaev threatened companies to donate to a fund set up by the Government to support the budget, telling them omniously that “the Government knows how much money you have in your bank accounts”. During an interview, Zaev was asked about the huge projected budget deficit....

Macedonia 06.04.20 | 10:01

Hungarian Foreign Minister Szijjarto delivers medical aid to Macedonia

Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto arrives to Macedonia today to deliver a package of medical aid for tacking the coronavirus epidemic. This is the second such shipment to arrive to Macedonia, after a planeload delivered from Slovenia last week, following a request sent out from the opposition...