Tag: PCR test
Macedonia 25.11.21 | 20:55

Healthcare Minister Filipce ignores calls to put a cap on the price of the coronavirus tests

Healthcare Minister Venko Filipce dismissed calls from the public and from the unions to put a cap on the Covid virus tests. Filipce is preparing to order public sector employees to either get vaccinated or be forced to show negative tests every few days when they go to work. Media outlets asked Filipce’s...
Macedonia 23.08.21 | 17:47

So far the state has no plan to introduce free PCR tests at schools, 65% of staff vaccinated

The state has no plan or recommendation to test students for Covid-19 ahead of September 1 when schools open or during the new school year, the way some countries are introducing free PCR tests for children. Health authorities have been “gathering experiences from European countries and will review...
Macedonia 16.08.21 | 12:45

People entering or exiting the country to be required to present negative PCR test or vaccination certificate

Health Minister Venko Filipce said Monday that at the morning meeting with the Commission for Infectious Diseases, an additional measure was discussed, namely all citizens coming in and going out of the country will be required to provide a vaccine certificate, a negative PCR test or proof that they’ve...
Macedonia 14.01.21 | 17:46

Over 1,200 Macedonian nationals enter Serbia as PCR test requirement gets lifted

As of Thursday passengers can enter Serbia without presenting a negative PCR test. A total of 1,657 passengers, including 1,240 Macedonian nationals and 417 foreign nationals, have entered the country via Tabanovce border crossing until 2 pm. The Macedonian passengers headed to Serbia, said that they...
Macedonia 12.01.21 | 12:10

Serbia will remove the coronavirus test requirement for Macedonian citizens on Thursday

Serbia is abolishing the PCR test requirement for Macedonian citizens who are travelling there starting Thursday. This was announced after a phone conversation between Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic and Zoran Zaev.
Balkans 26.12.20 | 12:31

Turkey to require negative PCR test for all incoming passengers

All passengers to Turkey will be required to produce a negative coronavirus test result taken within the past 72 hours of their travel starting Monday, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said. Passengers will not be allowed on board planes to Turkey unless they provide a negative PCR test, Koca said on Twitter...
Balkans 15.12.20 | 20:02

PCR test required to enter Serbia

The Serbian government has adopted new COVID-19 measures that enter into force on December 20, relating to the entry of Serbian nationals and foreign citizens in the country. Considering the New Year and Christmas holidays, a traditionally higher frequency of people at all border crossings is expected....
Macedonia 06.10.20 | 13:57

Six Balkan countries agree to reopen borders without requiring coronavirus tests

The Macedonian Government announced that it has reached a coordinated decision with Albania, Bosnia, Kosovo, Montenegro and Serbia to open the borders in the region without requiring coronavirus tests. Currently Macedonian citizens can travel only to Albania and Turkey without the mandatory test. Once...
Balkans 14.08.20 | 23:22

PCR tests required for Macedonian nationals upon entering Kosovo, announced border opening relates to customs procedures

Friday’s decision by the Kosovo government to open its borders with Macedonia, Albania and Serbia relates to the facilitation of certain customs procedures with these countries and not that the PCR tests for Macedonian nationals will be scrapped, a government official has told MIA. Halil Matoshi, Deputy...
Macedonia 09.07.20 | 10:40

Nationals of Serbia, Montenegro, BiH, Kosovo must present PCR test upon entering country

As of Thursday, all nationals of Serbia, Kosovo, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Montenegro must present a valid negative PCR test from the past 72 hours when entering the country. The Government has adopted at a session on Wednesday the proposal by the Commission for Infectious Diseases to allow nationals of...
Macedonia 03.06.20 | 18:42

Entry in Macedonia upon presenting negative PCR test or mandatory 14-day state quarantine

The Ministry of Interior said Wednesday that Macedonian nationals and foreigners with regulated stay in the country must, upon entry in Macedonia, present a negative PCR test done within the previous 72 hours. The persons will then sign a Statement on mandatory 14-day self-isolation, with representatives...

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