Tag: mask mandate
Macedonia 12.04.22 | 15:19

Indoors mask mandate lifted

The Government accepted a proposal from the Covid commission to end most of the indoors mask mandate. Only pharmacies, public transit vehicles and retirement homes will still require wearing of masks indoors at all times. The Government also lifted the ban on school field trips.
Macedonia 07.04.22 | 09:08

Commission on Infectious Diseases recommends mask mandate to apply only to health facilities, pharmacies, public transport and nursing homes

The Commission on Infectious Diseases recommended Wednesday to lift the indoor mask mandate with the exception of health facilities, nursing homes, pharmacies and public transport, as well as cancelling the epidemiological monitoring of contacts and the subsequent recommendation for isolation of contacts....
Macedonia 30.03.22 | 14:47

Commission for Infectious Diseases recommends lifting mask mandate in high schools, organization of excursions

The Commission for Infectious Diseases recommends lifting the mask mandate in high schools. The Commission’s spokesman Dr. Zlate Mehmedovic noted that the epidemiological situation is getting better, and number of hospitalizations is dropping. He also added that the Commission is also recommending...
Macedonia 29.03.22 | 16:00

Government decides to lift the mask mandate for primary school students

The government has accepted the recommendation of the Infectious Diseases Commission to lift the mask mandate for students from first to ninth grade in Macedonia. Thus, as of tomorrow, March 30, students do not need to wear face masks at school. As has been said, those students who wish to wear masks...
Macedonia 27.03.22 | 09:41

Government decision on lifting mask mandate for primary school students expected on Tuesday

The activities of the caravan promoting Covid-19 vaccination, organized by the Ministry of Health with the support of the World Health Organization, USAID and UNICEF, resumes today on the square in Kumanovo. Meanwhile, the government is awaiting a decision on easing the measures. At the regular session...
Macedonia 25.03.22 | 19:32

Proposal on ending mask mandate in primary schools adopted

The COVID-19 Crisis HQ decided Friday to accept the recommendation of the Commission for Infectious Diseases and propose to the Government that primary school pupils attend instruction without masks, unless they want to. The mask mandate for teachers and other school staff remains in place. According...
Macedonia 22.03.22 | 22:52

Elementary school students to continue to wear face masks in schools, government fails to make decision to lift the mandate

Elementary school students will have to continue to wear face masks during classes. At today’s session, the Government failed to make the expected decision to lift the mask mandate, although the Commission for Infectious Diseases recommended it more than a week ago. The Government says that during...
Macedonia 16.03.22 | 15:12

Mask mandate to be lifted in elementary schools, Commission for Infectious Diseases recommends

Elementary school students should no longer be required to wear masks in schools, but the mandate is still in place for teachers and school staff, the Commission for Infectious Diseases has recommended. In line with the new risk assessment algorithm, we made three recommendations. The first is that masks...
Macedonia 24.05.21 | 15:42

Outdoor mask mandate to be lifted as of June 1?

Wearing ace masks is one of the measures that is often violated, especially when citizens are outdoors. As “Fokus” has learned, it is very likely that as of the beginning of next month this measure will be lifted, ie wearing face masks outdoors will be a matter of the people’s own choice. As...

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