Tag: coronavirus
World 07.04.20 | 10:32

China reports zero coronavirus deaths in past 24 hours

China has reported no coronavirus deaths over the past day, in a sign the worst of the outbreak is over for the country. There were also no new locally transmitted infections in the original epicenter of the disease, in Hubei province, and across mainland China, the National Health Commission said. Authorities...

Macedonia 07.04.20 | 10:11

Human lives are lost out because the system fails to protect citizens

The state is on the verge of collapse, and dozens of human lives are being lost because the system fails to provide protection to citizens, VMRO-DPMNE said on Tuesday. Health workers are sacrificing themselves every day, risking their own lives without proper equipment, and the priority of Zoran Zaev’s...

World 07.04.20 | 09:08

Denmark to loosen virus restrictions by reopening schools, nurseries

Denmark is set to loosen some of its coronavirus restrictions, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced on Monday. Nurseries and kindergartens will reopen, and students up until sixth grade can return to school starting from April 15, added Frederiksen, who called the announcement “the first cautious...

Balkans 06.04.20 | 22:17

Serbia to start treating coronavirus patients with blood plasma therapy soon

Prime Minister of Serbia Ana Brnabic revealed on TV Pink that in about ten days, treating of coronavirus patients in Srbia would start with blood plasma therapy. We take blood from people who are cured and give that plasma by transfusion to people who are sick. The reason why we are only launching this...

Health 06.04.20 | 18:16

Dr. Mikikj: Restrictive measures are necessary

Restrictions on movement enforced as of Wednesday are simply a must in order to curb the spread of the new coronavirus, said doctor Vladimir Mikikj of the Institute for Public Health. I know the restrictive measures will be met by some with lack of trust, but to put it simply, they are necessary. At...

World 05.04.20 | 22:20

Queen Elizabeth says ‘better days will return’ in rare and historic coronavirus address

Queen Elizabeth II, in a rare televised address on Sunday evening, sought to rally her fellow Britons to confront the coronavirus pandemic with the resolve and self-discipline that have seen the nation through its greatest trials, the New York Times reported. “I am speaking to you at what I know is...

Macedonia 05.04.20 | 22:06

Two coronavirus deaths – Filipce announced tightening of measures

We are at a critical point as we expect the number of COVID-19 cases to increase and since we are several weeks away from a peak, we are entering a new phase of managing the whole process. If the situation worsens, we will propose other measures that will increase the restriction, Health Minister Venko...

Macedonia Health 05.04.20 | 15:28

72 new coronavirus cases confirmed in Macedonia, one patient dies

72 new coronavirus cases have been confirmed in the country, bringing the total number of diagnosed patients to 555, the Ministry of Health informed on Sunday. The Ministry also informed that a 63-year-old man from Labunista (Struga), who was hospitalized in a very critical condition, passed away Infectious...

World 05.04.20 | 11:30

Budapest empty – 733 coronavirus cases, 34 deaths in Hungary

The number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Hungary has risen to 733, with two more deaths, according to koronavirus.gov.hu. So far, a total of 34 people have died and 66 have recovered. 13,435 people are in quarantine, and 21,250 people have been tested so far. Будимпешта празна…....

Macedonia 05.04.20 | 11:25

Covid-19 in the region: Macedonia among the countries with the highest number of deaths per million inhabitants

Analyzes show that we are the second country in the region in terms of the number of coronavirus tests performed per 1 million inhabitants. We have enough tests to meet the needs of our country. This is an excellent result, not only for the number of tests, but also for the overall approach to identifying...

Macedonia 05.04.20 | 10:47

Mother of four-month-old baby from Kocani, who died two days ago, is looking for answers from the authorities

The mother of a four-month-old baby from Kocani, who died two days ago, is looking for answers from the authorities about the cause of death. They took the baby to a check-up for the first time on March 29. Doctors told them the baby had a sore throat and a runny nose, and prescribed syrup therapy. Both...

Macedonia Health 04.04.20 | 16:23

53 new coronavirus cases, five deaths confirmed in the country

53 new coronavirus cases have been confirmed in the country, thus bringing the total number of patients in the country to 483, the Ministry of Health informed on Saturday. Over the past 24 hours, two patients died of coronavirus at the Infectious Diseases Clinic in Skopje, a 71-year-old woman from Labunista...

Macedonia 04.04.20 | 15:27

Everyone who criticizes Zaev’s government is accused of spreading fake news

According to Igor Janusev, the general secretary of VMRO-DPMNE, anyone who criticizes the government, who has his own opinion on things, about any problem or trouble they have, they are immediately accused by Zaev and his pro-government followers of spreading fake news. That is the encyclopedic example...

Music 04.04.20 | 09:57

Singer Pink says she had coronavirus, will donate $1 million

Pink tested positive for coronavirus, the singer revealed on social media Friday night. After self-isolating with her family in Los Angeles, she is on the mend and was recently given the all-clear from her doctor, Variety reported. She first noticed symptoms of COVID-19 two weeks ago, Pink elaborated,...

Macedonia 03.04.20 | 15:42

Mickoski: At my request, Slovenia provided assistance to Macedonia which at this moment is important for people on frontline in fight against coronavirus pandemic

VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski had a phone conversation with the Prime Minister of Slovenia, Janez Jansa, in which Mickoski asked for Slovenia’s assistance in protective masks and medical gloves. On Tuesday I had a telephone conversation with the Prime Minister of Slovenia and the leader...

Macedonia 03.04.20 | 15:07

Two people died, 46 new coronavirus cases registered in the country

The Ministry of Health informs that two patients died at the Infectious Disease Clinic. One of the patients was aged 70 from Kumanovo who had hypertension and heart failure, and his Covid-19 result is not yet ready. The other is a 68-year-old patient from a village near Tetovo who had arterial hypertension. The...

Macedonia 03.04.20 | 14:40

Filipce forbids Acibadem Sistina to publish coronavirus test results, sends inspection at the hospital

The Ministry of Health, through the State Sanitary and Health Inspectorate, carried out Thursday inspection and control at the Acibadem Sistina hospital in order to determine whether the tests performed by this hospital are in accordance with legal regulations and standards, and whether they accredited...

Macedonia 03.04.20 | 13:05

Kovacki: How can Skopje with highest number of coronavirus patients have the same measures as Pehcevo without any patient registered?

While we still had time, there was the option of declaring a crisis situation throughout Macedonia. However, decision makers had other ideas and saw other opportunities in declaring a state of emergency that unfortunately would cost everyone dearly, warns Colonel Dragan Kovacki, adding that this would...

Health 03.04.20 | 12:11

The mother infected with coronavirus is in good health and the baby is stable

The mother infected with coronavirus is in good health condition and is hospitalized at the Infectious Disease Clinic, while the baby, who tested negative for coronavirus is stable, although it was prematurely born, informed the director of the Gynecology Clinic in Skopje, Viktorija Jovanovska. The baby...

World 03.04.20 | 11:55

Oprah Winfrey donates $10 million to coronavirus relief

Oprah Winfrey is the latest billionaire to step up amid the coronavirus pandemic. The television mogul today announced she will donate $10 million to coronavirus relief efforts, Forbes reports. In an Instagram post, Winfrey said “I was struck by the work these organizations are doing and while everyone’s...

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