Tag: corona
Macedonia 27.03.21 | 21:24

VMRO welcomes the friendly gesture from Serbia to share its vaccines, calls for a minute of silence for the victims of the epidemic

VMRO-DPMNE welcomed the “friendly gesture from Serbia”, to allow Macedonian citizens to take the coronavirus vaccine there, faced with the lack of any vaccines at home. VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski called for a moment of silence today as the death toll rose over 3,600, with 35...
Macedonia 27.03.21 | 20:50

Corona reports get worse by the day: 35 deaths and 1,320 newly diagnosed cases

The coronavirus death toll reported by the Healthcare Ministry today is among the worst of the epidemic so far – 35 deaths in just 24 hours. Sixteen of them were in the capital skopje, four in Bitola, three in Strumica and two each from Kocani and Prilep. The ages of the deceased ranged from a...
Macedonia Culture 27.03.21 | 16:43

Legendary singer Zafir Hadzimanov dies aged 77

Legendary singer Zafir Hadzimanov died of Covid-19 aged 77.  Hadzimanov was a beloved singer all across former Yugoslavia, known for his romantic chancones. He spent much of his life in Belgrade, with his wife, singer and actress Senka Veletanlic, where he died. His son Vasil Hadzimanov is a popular...
Macedonia 27.03.21 | 11:52

Over 1,500 corona patients treated across Macedonia

Covid clinics in Skopje are struggling to keep up with the influx of new patients, after 70 new patients were admitted yesterday. The total number of patients treated in the clinics and in general hospital wards stands at over 1,500. One of the worst daily reports was recorded yesterday, with 33 deaths,...
Macedonia 26.03.21 | 12:56

Corona Committee will not propose new restrictive measures for the time being

Sitel TV reports that the Committee on Infectious Diseases will not propose additional restrictive measures. Currently, the measures include limits on the number of patrons in restaurants and cafes, a strict mask mandate and, as of recently, an overnight curfew between 22h and 5h. The measures are mild...
Macedonia 24.03.21 | 17:09

Serbia about to close one of the few borders that are still open for Macedonian citizens

Serbia – one of the few countries where Macedonian citizens could travel without a coronavirus test (or at all) – announced it will begin requiring the test. Alternatively, travellers who have taken both doses of a coronavirus vaccine, will also be allowed in. Like other countries in the...
Macedonia 24.03.21 | 17:01

Corona report: 17 deaths, including that of a 23 year old patient

Seventeen patients died of Covid-19 during the past day, the Healthcare Ministry informs. Among them is a 23 year old patient – one of the youngest victims of the epidemic in Macedonia. Eight of the deaths were in Skopje and two in Prilep. Deaths were also reported in Stip, Kocani, Kumanovo, Ohrid,...
Macedonia 22.03.21 | 15:15

Gevgelija hospital ran out of spare beds in its Covid ward

Gevgelija hospital manager Mitko Krdzev said that they have ran out of spare beds in the Covid ward. The hospital is now looking into converting other wards for coronavirus patients. We have 14 patients in the modular Covid ward and nine more are in the adapted ward in the former neurology department....
Macedonia 22.03.21 | 11:31

Mickoski back in action after enduring a coronavirus infection

VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski announced that he is returning to its regular party activities after 23 days spent struggling with the coronavirus. Mickoski spent 12 days in the Infectious Diseases Clinic. This is my first day back in my regular activities. I would like to express my enormous gratitude...
Macedonia 19.03.21 | 18:08

Daily corona report: 21 deaths, 999 new cases

The Healthcare Ministry reported that 21 patients died from coronavirus infection in the past 24 hours, while the number of newly diagnosed patients was again 999 – the same as three days ago. According to the daily report, the deceasd patients were aged between 50 and 90. Six were from Skopje,...
Macedonia 18.03.21 | 23:24

Increase in children with serious Covid symptoms

Doctor Mirjana Popovska from the Kozle children’s hospital, which is being used as a Covid center, warns that there is a growing number of children displaying severe Covid symptoms. Popovska told Sitel TV that there are currently 40 hospitalized children, and about 50 are treated as outpatients. The...
Macedonia 18.03.21 | 16:45

Third wave: Clinics are being converted into Covid wards, non-essential surgeries are getting canceled

The Healthcare Ministry ordered that several key clinics in Skopje go into a new mode of operations, due to the high risk of the coronavirus. The Cardiology Clinic and the Clinic of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery will be fully converted into Covid wards, to add a total of 100 beds for coroanvirus...
World 17.03.21 | 17:26

V4: European Medicines Agency shifts responsibility to member states

It is the prerogative of member states to make national-level decisions concerning vaccines, the head of the European Medicines Agency has said, the V4 news agency reported “The decisions taken on a national level are being taken in the context of the information that is available on the national...
News 17.03.21 | 16:55

Corona report: 24 deaths and 13,000 active cases – double the rate from a month ago

The number of Covid-19 deaths over the past day increased to 24, and the number of new infections was 1,293 – significantly more compared to the past days. The Healthcare Ministry informed that the deceased patients were aged between 49 and 90. Fourteen of them were from Skopje, two from Prilep...
World 16.03.21 | 22:57

V4: Brussels may face ‘Vaccinegate’

There are a growing number of questions with regard to the EU’s joint vaccine procurement. Last week it emerged that the vaccine distribution is not based on a pro-rata population key. V4NA tried to find out who – and serving what interests – has exerted political pressure on behalf...
Macedonia 16.03.21 | 17:08

TV24: Macedonia will be given over 100,000 Astra Zeneca vaccines

TV24 reports that Macedonia will receive over 100,000 Astra Zeneca vaccines in the coming weeks. The announcement comes as more and more European countries are stopping their use of the vaccine due to blood clot issues. Macedonia still hasn’t received any meaningful quantity of coronavirus vaccines...
Macedonia 16.03.21 | 17:02

Daily corona report: 24 deaths, nearly 1,000 new cases

The Healthcare Ministry reports that 24 patients died of Covid-19 during the past day. The patients were aged between 46 and 80. Five deaths were reported in Prilep and three in Kavadarci, which remains the hardest hit cities in the on-going wave of the epidemic. This brings the total death toll of the...
Macedonia 15.03.21 | 22:55

Gjorcev: Macedonia ranks worst in the world in vaccinations and coronavirus mortality

Macedonia ranks worst in the world in terms of coronavirus deaths, said VMRO-DPMNE official Vladimir Gjorcev pointing out to statistics showing that Macedonia has among the highest death rates per million – and that is using the much inflated estimate of residents of over 2.1 million. On top of...
Macedonia 15.03.21 | 15:54

21 people die, 284 new Covid-19 cases

Out of 1,258 COVID-19 tests carried out in Macedonia in the past 24 hours, 284 new cases were registered, 449 patients recovered and 21 died (aged between 52 and 93), the Health Ministry said on Monday. Since the outbreak of the epidemic, Macedonia has registered 112,930 confirmed coronavirus cases,...
Macedonia 14.03.21 | 23:13

Zaev’s plan: Curfew by night, census by day

Prime Minister Zoran Zaev urged the public today to register in the census, even as the coronavirus epidemic infection rate and mortality rate are approaching levels from the worst days of the fall wave. Currently only emigrants are registering, through a website, but Zaev fully intends to send teams...
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