Tag: corona
Macedonia 12.10.21 | 16:56

Corona report: Six deaths, including a 27 year old patient from Kriva Palanka

The Healthcare Ministry informed that six patients died over the past day from Covid-19. The deceased include a 27 year old patient from Kriva Palanka. There were also 130 newly diagnosed cases – out of 1,843 tests.

Macedonia 06.10.21 | 09:55

Only 44 percent of all adults are fully vaccinated

Only 44 percent of adults in Macedonia are fully vaccinated, data from the Healthcare Ministry show. Coronavirus vaccination rates have dropped significantly, and only about 5,000 doses are administered daily – half the rate in September. A total of 737,979 citizens are fully vaccinated. By age...

Macedonia 05.10.21 | 17:17

Corona report: 17 deaths, 399 new cases

The Healthcare Ministry informed that 17 patients died of Covid-19 over the past day, and also added four deaths that occurred during September, but were not disclosed at the time. The ages of the deceased patients ranged from 59 to 93. Eight were from Skopje and four from Kumanovo. With this report,...

Macedonia 03.10.21 | 17:48

Corona report: 10 deaths, 190 new Covid cases

The Healthcare Ministry informed that 10 patients died from the coronavirus infection over the past day. The ages of the deceased range from 52 to 83. The total death toll of the pandemic in Macedonia is estimated at 6,704. The Ministry also reported 190 newly diagnosed cases of Covid, out of 2,636 tests....

Macedonia 02.10.21 | 20:29

Daily corona report: Seven deaths and 486 newly diagnosed cases

The Healthcare Ministry informed that seven patients died over the past day from consequences of the coronavirus infection. The ages of the deceased ranged from 56 to 91. The report also includes four more deceased patients who died during the second half of September – the Ministry has apparently...

Macedonia 01.10.21 | 19:00

13,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccines Bulgaria donated to Macedonia will have to be destroyed

13,000 of the 51,480 doses of the Pfizer vaccine that Bulgaria donated to Macedonia will have to be destroyed as they are now past their use date. The long awaited shipment was delivered in September, when many of the vaccines were already close to expiring.

Macedonia 01.10.21 | 18:53

Corona report: 12 deaths, 412 new cases

A total of 12 patients died from the coronavirus infection over the past day, and 412 new cases were diagnosed. The ages of the deceased ranged from 56 to 85. The total number of deaths from the pandemic in Macedonia is now estimated at 6,683. The 412 new cases were diagnosed out of 3,379 tests. The...

Macedonia 30.09.21 | 16:28

Daily corona report includes 12 newly registered deaths and 10 deaths that occurred during September

The Healthcare Ministry informed that 12 patients died over the past day from coronavirus infection, but also that 10 additional deaths are added to today’s registry – these patients died during September. There is no explanation why the deaths were not given in the original daily reports. The...

Macedonia 28.09.21 | 19:28

Corona report: 14 deaths and 467 new cases

The Healthcare Ministry reported that 14 patients died over the past day from the coronavirus infection. The ages of the deceased ranged from 57 to 90. Five deaths were reported in Skopje, and two each in Tetovo and Kratovo. The total death toll of the pandemic in Macedonia is estimated at 6,630. The...

Macedonia 28.09.21 | 17:53

Macedonia has the third worst Covid death rate in the world

Last week Macedonia ranked third in the world in Covid deaths as proportion of its population. Peru had the highest death rate, with 604 deaths per 100,000, followed by Bosnia with 320 deaths and Macedonia close behind with 317. Throughout the pandemic, Macedonia continues to have one of the worst death...

Macedonia 27.09.21 | 18:28

Corona report: 12 deaths and 112 new cases

The Healthcare Ministry informed that 12 patients died of Covid-19 over the past day. The ages of the deceased ranged from 37 to 84. Seven of the deaths were reported in the capital Skopje. The total death toll of the pandemic in Macedonia is now estimated at 6,607. The Ministry also informed that 112...

Macedonia 22.09.21 | 09:08

Public healthcare system fails to provide corona tests – 85 percent of tests are done by private labs

Daily reports from the Healthcare Ministry show that public healthcare institutions continue to fail dramatically in providing coronavirus testing. Only about 15 percent of all tests were conducted in the public system. Private laboratories such as Avicena, Biotek, Laor, Sitina and especially the newly...

Macedonia 21.09.21 | 15:17

Weekly corona report: 522 citizens contracted the virus for a second time, five of them died

The Healthcare Ministry informed that 522 citizens, who have overcome the coronavirus infection, have again contracted the virus this past week. Of them, five succumbed to the illness. One person had contracted the illness for a third time, the Institute for Public Health informed.

Macedonia 20.09.21 | 21:30

Over 200 pupils infected with the coronavirus in Skopje

The Healthcare Ministry informed that 139 elementary school pupils and 70 high-schoolers from the capital Skopje are infected with the coronavirus. This comes after the latest large outbreak in the Vera Ciriviri – Trena elementary school, where an entire class was forced into isolation after eight...

Macedonia 19.09.21 | 22:24

Coronavirus outbreak in an elementary school in Skopje

An entire class in the Vera Ciriviri – Trena elementary school in Skopje’s Karpos district was ordered into isolation after eight of the 25 pupils and the teacher tested positive to the coronavirus. Since this is a class that attended middle school, the pupils were in contact with other teachers...

Macedonia 19.09.21 | 22:19

Corona report: 23 deaths and 365 new cases

The Healthcare Ministry reported 23 deaths and 365 newly infected patients over the past day. The deceased were aged between 45 and 95. Eight deaths were reported in the capital Skopje and three in Veles. The total death toll of the pandemic is now estimated at 6,460. The 365 new cases were found in...

Macedonia 19.09.21 | 19:26

Macedonia has the highest Covid death rate in Europe

Macedonia had the worst Covid-19 death rate in Europe this past week, with 96 deaths per million, reported the Our World in Data tracker. Given how unreliable Macedonian statistics are, with the total number of citizens greatly inflated, it’s very likely that the actual death rate is even higher...

Macedonia 18.09.21 | 21:34

Daily corona report: Heavy toll with 41 deaths

The Healthcare Ministry reported one of the highest daily death tolls of the current wave of the pandemic – 41 patients died, including people aged 18, 23 and 31. 23 of the deaths were reported in the capital Skopje, four were in Tetovo and three each in Kumanovo and Kicevo. The total death toll...

Macedonia 18.09.21 | 14:33

Despite growing number of Covid cases in schools, Carovska insists that the in-person teaching is safe

Despite the growing number of coronavirus outbreaks in public schools, Education Minister Mila Carovska insists that the system is safe and that pupils should continue to attend in-person classes. There are some incidental cases in municipalities with minimum violations of the protocols, and we are intervening...

Macedonia 18.09.21 | 10:55

Starting in October, only fully vaccinated people will be allowed into cafes and restaurants

Starting with October, citizens won’t be allowed into restaurants and cafes unless they are fully vaccinated. Up until now, those who have received only one dose of the vaccine were also allowed in, while the unvaccinated remain banned. We intend to have the vaccination certificate become a certificate...

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