Tag: restrictions
Macedonia 03.05.22 | 18:53

Government ends almost all Covid restrictions

The Government announced it is ending almost all Covid related restrictions. The only remaining restrictions are the mandate to wear masks in public transit, pharmacies, retirement homes and hospitals. The Government still recommends practicing of personal protection measures, said Deputy Prime Minister...
Macedonia 17.11.21 | 09:19

Corona committee expected to propose new restrictions on the unvaccinated

The Committee on infectious diseases, which gives coronavirus recommendations to the Government, is set to meet today and is expected to propose new restrictions. This was announced by Zaev’s Healthcare Minister Venko Filipce yesterday, as interest in vaccination remains low. The winter season...
Macedonia 27.09.21 | 15:07

Possible ease of restrictions if protocols are observed

Economy Minister Kreshnik Bekteshi expects ease of restrictions in the coming winter period if citizens and hospitality facilities observe protocols. He did not specify whether there will be relaxation or possible lifting of measures, but reiterated that the government is sticking to the recommendations...
Macedonia 16.08.21 | 09:37

New restrictions take effect today

The new restrictions take effect today, according to which only people who have received a vaccine and those who recovered from COVID-19 are allowed to enter bars and restaurants. The new measures completely ban on all indoor celebrations in catering facilities, including restaurants, bars, nightclubs,...
Macedonia 15.08.21 | 22:16

Protest against the new Covid-19 restrictions

Under the motto “No to Forced Vaccination”, a protest was staged in Skopje on Sunday against the restrictions due to take effect tomorrow, according to which only people who have received a vaccine and those who recovered from COVID-19 over the past 45 days are allowed to enter bars and restaurants. A...
Macedonia 15.08.21 | 10:59

New restrictions as of Monday, number of active cases exceeds 5,000

A significantly increased number of new Covid-19 cases was registered in Saturday’s report of the Ministry of Health, which announced that in the coming weeks the situation could be critical, but assured that the healthcare system is ready for the new wave. The Infectious Diseases Clinic in Skopje...
Macedonia 08.08.21 | 11:09

As of August 16, Government bans all indoors events, proof of vaccination will be mandatory to attend concerts

The Government at a session late Saturday, held via video conference, stepped up measures to curb the spread of COVID-19. Following recommendations of the Commission for Infectious Diseases to protect citizens against the virus, the Government decided to tighten controls on COVID-19 restrictions in place,...
Macedonia 19.07.21 | 14:12

No need for new restrictions, says Commission for Infectious Diseases

The Commission for Infectious Diseases at its regular meeting evaluated the epidemiological situation in Macedonia and decided there was no need for new coronavirus restrictions, according to the Ministry of Health on Monday. According to the analysis in Tetovo, the spread of the virus is due to non-compliance...
Macedonia 19.07.21 | 10:40

Infectious Diseases Commission to decide on restrictions following rising number of infections after wedding celebrations in Tetovo

The Commission for Infectious Diseases will decide Monday whether certain restrictions will be introduced for parties indoors following the rising number of new infections after weddings and family celebrations in Tetovo. The Commission will also consider the possibility of intensified border controls,...
Macedonia 16.06.21 | 09:38

The overnight curfew is now lifted, other restrictions eased

Starting today the overnight curfew is fully revoked across Macedonia. Additionally, concerts and weddings can go ahead with lower level of restrictions. Concerts and similar events can be organized, provided that the venue is full up to 50 percent of its capacity, and with up to 1,000 visitors. Weddings...
Macedonia 14.06.21 | 10:53

Proposal to end the evening curfew and relax other restrictions

The infectious diseases commission is proposing that the evening curfew is lifted completely, as well as that several other restrictions are removed. This comes after Macedonia had its first day with no Covid-19 deaths yesterday, after experiencing a very difficult Third Wave in March, April and much...
Macedonia 01.06.21 | 22:59

Government adopts new measures, lifts outdoor face mask mandate, allows weddings and celebrations

The Government adopted Tuesday the proposals from the coronavirus crisis team to lift the outdoor face mask mandate. Citizens will still be required to wear masks when in a large group in the open, as well as in public transport and closed public spaces. Open air sport venues will be allowed to admit...
Macedonia 31.05.21 | 11:36

Government prepares to end a number of coronavirus restrictions

The Government will meet tomorrow to adopt the proposals from the coronavirus crisis team that call for an end to the open-air mask mandate. Citizens will still be required to wear masks when in a large group in the open, as well as in public transport and losed public spaces. Open air sport venues will...
Macedonia 17.05.21 | 20:05

Commission for Infectious Diseases recommends that current restrictions remain in place

No further relaxation of restrictions. The epidemic subsides, but the anti-covid measures remain in place. The curfew from midnight to 4 am remains in place, and cafes and restaurants will work until 11.30 pm. The Ministry of Health told TV 24 that the same measures that were in force so far remain in...
Macedonia 11.05.21 | 17:42

Gyms allowed to open, curfew reduced further, as the number of coronavirus cases continues to drop

The Government approved a set of recommendations to relax restrictions, as the number of coronavirus cases continues to drop. The curfew is reduced further – starting on Thursday, it will begin at 24h and end at 4h. On May 12th, the curfew will be lifted for the Muslim holiday of Ramadan Bajram....
Macedonia 11.05.21 | 09:15

Government to decide on relaxations of restrictions

The Government is set to review and adopt Tuesday the recommendations of the Crisis HQ over a shortened curfew, prolonged working hours of bars and restaurants, and opening of gyms and fitness centers. The new measures would be valid from May 12 to May 18, and were adopted on the proposal of the Commission...
Macedonia 10.05.21 | 10:59

Fitness centers to reopen, kindergartens to accept more children: Relaxation of restrictions

The main crisis HQ accepted the proposal of the Commission for Infectious Diseases and based on the epidemiological trends and situation in the country, the declining number of hospitalized people and  number of infections, it issued the following recommendations to the Government session: as of May...
Macedonia 26.04.21 | 09:16

Authorities to decide whether new Covid restrictions will be introduced during the upcoming Easter holidays

The current Covid-19-related restrictions set to end tomorrow, and today the Commission for Infectious Diseases is expected to analyze the epidemiological situation after which it will be decided whether there new restrictions will be introduced during the upcoming Easter holidays. In case of confirmation...
Macedonia 21.04.21 | 09:35

Another week of coronavirus restrictions

The coronavirus restrictions are officially extended for another week, until April 27th. The restrictions include an overnight curfew that begins at 20h and lasts until 5h. Restaurants and cafes are banned for seating guests and can only issue food and drinks for take-out. Gyms are also closed and companies...
Economy 19.04.21 | 18:16

Curfew starting at 9 pm and opening of summer terraces from April 27 to May 15, new proposal of the crisis HQ

Macedonia’s main coordination crisis HQ discussed at its Monday session recommendations issued by the Commission for Infectious Diseases and suggested that the government should decide at its next session to extend current COVID-19 restrictions, which are set to end tomorrow, until April 27. Restrictions...
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