Tag: corona
Macedonia 23.04.21 | 09:23

Doctor Senat Grbovic (53) died of coronavirus infection

Doctor Senat Grbovic, who worked in a emergency response team in Skopje, died aged 53 from coronavirus complications, the Association of young doctors announced. We lost another doctor to the pandemic. Condolences to the family, the Association said in its message.
World 23.04.21 | 09:12

V4: Hungary vaccinated 3,5 million citizens

Three and a half million Hungarians have been vaccinated, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban annunced today, the V4 news agency reported. We are restarting Hungary! the Prime Minister said on his social media accounts. The country leads Europe in terms of vaccinations and was open to various sources...
Macedonia 23.04.21 | 09:07

The Economist: Macedonia had a high rate of excess deaths in 2020, which were not attributed to Covid-19

A report by The Economist found that Macedonia had 5,870 excess death in April – December 2020 than during a regular year – twice more than the reported Covid-19 deaths for the same period. The magazine is comparing the death rate during previous years to that during the pandemic months of...
Macedonia 22.04.21 | 15:27

Healthcare authorities cover for Centar Mayor Sasa Bogdanovic after he was caught violating coronavirus restrictions

Centar Mayor Sasa Bogdanovic offered several diverging explanations after he was caught violating the curfew on Tuesday evening, sitting in a restaurant with his party. All restaurants and cafes should be closed, except for take-out, but Bogdanovic is not facing any repercussions for his obvious violation...
Macedonia 21.04.21 | 14:43

SDSM member of Parliament who voted in a hazmat suit while infected, returns to work after her isolation order expired

Biljana Kostadinovska – Stojcevska, an SDSM member of Parliament who was one of the two infected representatives who came to a vote this Sunday, announced that she is no longer in isolation and will attend Parliament sessions without the protective gear. Kostadinovska and Miroslav Bogdanovski were...
Macedonia 21.04.21 | 09:35

Another week of coronavirus restrictions

The coronavirus restrictions are officially extended for another week, until April 27th. The restrictions include an overnight curfew that begins at 20h and lasts until 5h. Restaurants and cafes are banned for seating guests and can only issue food and drinks for take-out. Gyms are also closed and companies...
Macedonia 21.04.21 | 09:30

Centar Mayor Sasa Bogdanovic filmed in a restaurant in violation of coronavirus restrictions

Sasa Bogdanovic, the Mayor of Skopje’s Centar district, was filmed yesterday in a restaurant, together with his party. This is in violation of the coronavirus rules that mandate all restaurants to be closed and serve only take-out. Bogdanovic did not address the incident directly, but posted on...
Macedonia 20.04.21 | 15:51

VMRO submits charges against Speaker Xhaferi and the two infected members of Parliament who broke their isolation orders

VMRO-DPMNE formally submitted a proposal for criminal charges against Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi and two members of Parliament from the SDSM led coalition, who came to vote while infected with the coronavirus. Bisera Kostadinova – Stojcevska from SDSM and Miroslav Bogdanovski from affiliated...
Macedonia 20.04.21 | 11:55

Levica also proposes charges against the two infected SDSM members of Parliament who came to vote in hazmat suits

The Levica party also submitted criminal charges against two coronavirus infected SDSM members of Parliament who came to vote dressed in hazmat suits. Bisera Kostadinova – Stojcevska and Miroslav Bogdanovski violated their isolation orders to come to the Parliament in an attempt by the ruling majority...
Macedonia 19.04.21 | 15:05

Government asked to extend the curfew for one more week

The Committee on Infectious Diseases officially recommended to the Government that the overnight curfew is extended for a week. The curfew, that begins every evening at 20h and ends at 5h the next morning, is about to expire tomorrow, but the Government is expected to accept the proposal. This will push...
Macedonia 19.04.21 | 14:32

VMRO-DPMNE will propose criminal charges against the two infected SDSM representatives who came to the Parliament

The VMRO-DPMNE group in Parliament announced that it will propose criminal charges against two SDSM members of Parliament who violated their coronavirus isolation order and came to the Parliament yesterday to cast their votes. The presence of two members of Parliament who are coronavirus positive violates...
Macedonia 19.04.21 | 12:09

Infected members of Parliament who came to vote in biohazard suits violated the law

The two SDSM members of Parliament who came to vote yesterday in hazmat suits while positive to the coronavirus, abused a security protocol that was put in place for different cases. The protocol from last summer allows members of Parliament to vote from a separate hall in the Parliament and to arrive...
Macedonia 19.04.21 | 10:44

SDSM uses scarce medical resources to prop up its majority in Parliament after patients in critical condition were denied help

The stunt performed by the SDSM lead coalition yesterday, when two of its members of Parliament who are infected with the coronavirus came for a vote in ambulances, while wearing hazmat suits, reminded the public of the numerous instanced when people who were actually ill were not given prompted medical...
Macedonia Economy 19.04.21 | 10:10

Restaurant and cafe owners will protest in front of the Government tomorrow

The chamber of restauranteurs and cafe shops will hold a protest in front of the Government building tomorrow, demanding immediate financial aid because of their inability to make any revenue. Restaurants and cafes have been closed since early April as a major spike in the coronavirus epidemic began. Representatives...
Macedonia 16.04.21 | 20:01

Corona report: 31 deaths, 908 new cases

The daily death rate from Covid-19 rose to 31 today. The ages of the deceased patients ranged from 48 to 89. The total number of deaths attributed to the epidemic now stands at 4,388. The Healthcare Ministry also informed that 908 new cases were diagnosed – out of 3,616 total tests. The number...
Macedonia 15.04.21 | 17:08

Corona report: 35 deaths, including three patients in their 30-ies

A total of 35 patients died from the coronavirus infection over the past day, and three of them were in their 30-ies, the Healthcare Ministry informed. The youngest deceased patient was just 34. The oldest patient was 87. The total number of Covid-19 deaths in Macedonia now stands at 4,357. The Ministry...
Macedonia 14.04.21 | 18:17

Corona report: 33 deaths, 949 new cases

33 patients died of Covid-19 during the past day, the Healthcare Ministry reported. The ages of the deceased ranged from 40 and 49 up to three patients aged 87. The total death toll of the epidemic in Macedonia now stands at 4,322. The Ministry also informed that 949 new cases were diagnosed –...
Macedonia 13.04.21 | 18:36

Corona report: 27 deaths, 1,129 newly diagnosed cases

The total death toll from the coronavirus epidemic over the past 24 hours stood at 27 patients – almost half of them from the capital Skopje. The ages of the deceased ranged from a 58 year old patient from Ohrid to a 82 year old patient from Skopje. The total death toll now stands at 4,289. The...
Macedonia 12.04.21 | 11:24

The Government plans to put a cap on the sum private clinics can charge from coronavirus patients

Healthcare Minister Venko Filipce announced that he will propose to the Government to limit the sum that private clinics can bill to coronavirus patients. For months Macedonia has been flooded with daily appeals for donations for people who developed serious coronavirus symptoms and sought care in one...
Macedonia 11.04.21 | 17:08

Corona report: with 46 deaths, Macedonia records one of the worst daily tolls of the pandemic

One of the worst death tolls of the pandemic was reported today, as 46 patients died of the coronavirus. Among them was one patient in the 30-ies from Prilep, and two in their 40-ies from Tetovo and Radovis. The total death toll of the pandemic in Macedonia now stands at 4,228. The Healthcare Ministry...
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