Tag: hospital
Macedonia 28.09.24 | 12:53

Pregnant woman died in the Kumanovo hospital

A pregnant woman died yesterday evening in the Kumanovo hospital. She was 31 years old. More details about the tragic event are being announced for later today.
Macedonia 20.01.24 | 18:09

One of the brothers shot in the Tetovo hospital has died

One of the brothers who were shot last week in the Tetovo hospital has died. The 41 year old man from the village of Gajre was shot during an argument that included four attackers, who belonged to a rival family. Tetovo court shocked the public when it released two of the attackers after only two days...
Macedonia 15.09.23 | 19:28

Family members demand resignations and a serious investigation into the Tetovo hospital disaster

Famliies of the patients killed in the devastating hospital fire in Tetovo in 2021 protested in front of the office of state prosecutors in Skopje today. Pictures of the 14 victims were shown at the protest and the family members demanded the removal of state prosecutor Ljubomir Joveski, for the way...
Macedonia 08.08.23 | 19:23

Sick children left to starve in the Kozle hospital

Parent of a child treated in the Kozle children’s hospital shared a photo of the exceptionally poor meal that the sick children are provided. It consists of fried peppers and a small piece of cheese – considered enough food for a two year old. The bread is brought unpacked, in plates. The...
Macedonia 15.04.23 | 10:14

Man arrested after posting Tiktok showing gynecology patients in the Tetovo hospital

A person, apparently an anesthesiologist in he Tetovo hospital, filmed a Tiktok video in the gynecological ward, where he is showing off the patients and laughs while doing so. The video continues into an operating hall. The person was arrested yesterday evening. Hospital director Pelumb Vela said that...
Macedonia 10.04.23 | 19:23

Bitola hospital under investigation after another tragic accident

The Healthcare Ministry is announcing an investigation in the work of the Bitola hospital after another tragic incident, where a baby died just hours after birth. Several weeks before a 6 year old girl died during treatment, for alleged viral infection that affected the heart. In the case reported yesterday,...
Macedonia 02.04.23 | 19:28

Patient escaped from the Skopje psychiatric hospital

A patient from the medical facility Bardovci in Skopje has escaped. This happened on Friday morning around noon. The patient is from Tetovo, and the local authorities say they are taking steps to find him. Bardovci is a psychiatric hospital in Skopje, where patients with serious mental illness are treated.  
Macedonia 01.04.23 | 15:32

Man died in the Tetovo hospital after receiving no treatment

A family of Tetovo told the media that their 60 years old family member died in the Tetovo hospital without receiving any treatment. The family from the village of Pirok brought the man to the hospital seeking help after he fell into a coma, but after half an hour no doctor came to see him. Hospital...
Macedonia 02.03.23 | 20:23

Tetovo hospital disaster hearing reveals that the wiring was an improvised job

Builders of the improvised Covid hospital in Tetovo, that burnt to the ground in 2021 with the loss of 15 lives, did not prepare a plan for the electric wiring. This was revealed at the trial in Tetovo today, during which the court heard from an electric engineer. The Brako company, owned by Zaev’s...
Macedonia 06.01.23 | 23:11

Moldy walls and ruined toilets – the hospital in Struga is a public health hazard

Shocking pictures from the hospital in Struga were shared with the public today by a local politician, whose comment was that the hospital is not a place where patients can be treated properly. The pictures show decaying walls eaten away by water and mold and unsanitary toilets. This is the result of...
Macedonia 16.05.22 | 18:25

Tetovo hospital director – and brother of the Finance Minister – will be charged over the deadly Covid ward fire

Tetovo hospital director Florina Besimi, who is brother of Finance Minister Fatmir Besimi and an influential figure in the ruling DUI party, is going to be charged with the devastating fire in the improvised Covid hospital in the city on September 8th 2021. The fire killed 14 patients and their relatives. State...
Macedonia 07.05.22 | 12:15

After two years, prosecutors announce charges in the high profile medical malpractice case in Struga

Struga prosecutors announced charges against two doctors and a nurse from the Struga general hospital who badly mishandled a delivery in 2020. Due to medical error, the mother, Yildiz Veaposka from Debar, lost a kidney, an ovary and her womb. The case caused outrage in the country after the Healthcare...
Macedonia 25.01.22 | 10:10

German report in the Tetovo hospital fire also points to the wiring, still early to say whether it will lead to criminal charges

According to Alsat TV, the report prepared by German forensics experts after the deadly fire in the improvised Covid hospital in Tetovo points to the extension cord used to power a defibrilator as the likely source of the fire. This was also the opinion of local investigators, who are waiting for the...
Macedonia 24.01.22 | 14:52

German expert report on the deadly Tetovo hospital fire is translated, given to local prosecutors

Tetovo prosecutors are finally expected to begin using a report prepared by German experts after the deadly Covid hospital fire in September that killed 14 patients and their family members. The report was recently sent to Macedonia and has now been translated. Initial investigation showed that a defibrilator...
Macedonia 19.11.21 | 09:04

VMRO: Because of Zaev’s corruption, Macedonia lost 14 million EUR already approved by EBRD for reconstruction of the Stip hospital

VMRO-DPMNE blamed the incompetence of the Zaev Government for the decision of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to freeze the 14 million EUR it was expected to provide for reconstruction of the Stip hospital. Since 2017 now work was done on this capital project for our entire eastern...
Macedonia 18.11.21 | 11:03

Dozen witnesses offered to testify about the Tetovo hospital disaster

A dozen witnesses came forward and offered to testify about the deadly Tetovo hospital fire on September 8th, which killed 14 Covid patients and their family members. We have people who were admitted to other parts of the hospital, and who were able to flee when the fire started to spread, come to us...
Macedonia 04.11.21 | 09:54

Hospital management in Kocani is harassing doctors and nurses who didn’t support SDSM in the local elections

VMRO-DPMNE member of Parliament Zoran Kocevski accused the management of the Kocani hospital of workplace harassment of employees who refused to actively take part in the SDSM campaign in the city. SDSM lost the mayoral race in Kocani in the narrowest election in the country, that came down to a dozen...
Macedonia 21.10.21 | 18:12

Female employee was attacked in the “8th of September” hospital in Skopje

An employee of the “8th of September” hospital in Skopje reported that she was attacked overnight. The 53 woman called the police informing them that a 35 year old man from a village near Skopje assaulted her. Police did not reveal additional details. Attacks on hospital staff are frequent...
Macedonia 29.09.21 | 17:23

Scenes from Kratovo: A hospital from Hell

Citizens of Kratovo shared photographs from the city’s general hospital, showing the horrible state it is in. The pictures show a dog wandering the hallways, dilapidated toilets, holes in the ceiling and the general disrepair of the hospital.
Macedonia 24.09.21 | 14:48

Zaev succeeded in delaying the removal of Venko Filipce at least until the end of the year

As the Parliament stops its regular work because of the start of the municipal elections campaign, the Zaev coalition was able to protect Healthcare Minister Venko Filipce, at least until the end of the year. Filipce was forced to offer his resignation and faces a vote of no confidence in the Parliament...
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