Tag: toll
Macedonia 20.06.20 | 17:03

Eleven dead in one day – worst toll of the epidemic

Macedonia suffered its worst daily death toll of the coronavirus epidemic as eleven patients died in the past 24 hours. The Healthcare Ministry reported that 185 patients were newly diagnosed, and the two hospitals on the front line remain full with 234 patients. Eight of the deceased patients are from...

Macedonia 17.06.20 | 14:57

Another dark day: Nine deaths and 193 diagnosed Covid-19 patients

Macedonia suffered another very bad day in the coronavirus epidemic, with nine deaths and 193 newly diagnosed patients. By both metrics today’s toll is tied with the worst of the epidemic so far. The deceased patients range from 47 to 85 years of age. Seven of them died in the two clinics set aside...

Macedonia 15.06.20 | 13:53

Five Covid-19 deaths in one day; the number of hospitalized patients surpassed 200

The daily Covid-19 report in Macedonia was published by the Healthcare Ministry, and it shows that the death toll remains very high, with five deaths in 24 hours. There were also 103 newly infected patients out of 841 tests, and the number of hospitalized patients reached a new high of over 200. The...

Macedonia 12.06.20 | 16:52

Skopje’s Cair remains by far the worst affected area in Macedonia

The daily breakdown of active Covid-19 cases shows that Skopje’s Cair district remains the most affected part of the capital and the country overall. Cair has 235 active cases, far more than Gazi Baba, which comes second with 89 cases, Butel (88), Aerodrom and Centar (87 each). The high toll in...

Macedonia 11.06.20 | 13:30

One of the worst tolls of the epidemic so far – five deaths and 175 newly infected patients

The Macedonain Healthcare Ministry reported that Wednesday was one of the worst days in the coronavirus epidemic, with exceptionally high 175 newly diagnosed patients, and five deaths – which is also one of the worst tolls. Thee of the patients who succumbed to Covid-19 are from Skopje. They were...

Macedonia 09.06.20 | 15:20

One death and 87 new Covid-19 cases – half of them in Skopje

In its daily report on the coronavirus epidemic,the Healthcare Ministry informed that one 74 year old patient died and that 87 new cases were diagnosed. The fatal case was reported in the Cardiology Clinic in Skopje, where the patient, a man from Kumanovo, was hospitalized two days ago. This brings the...

Macedonia 07.06.20 | 16:10

Another day with over 100 newly diagnosed cases, two Covid-19 deaths reported

The daily number of newly diagnosed Covid-19 patients in Macedonia remained high on Sunday, with 111 patients and two deaths. This is the sixth consecutive day when the number of new cases was in the triple digits. Before the current spike in the epidemic, the only time Macedonia had more than a 100...

Macedonia 06.06.20 | 16:07

Second corona wave: 125 newly diagnosed patients in one day, two deaths reported

There were 125 newly diagnosed coronavirus cases in Macedonia – which is one of the highest results of the epidemic – and two deaths. Most of the new cases were again diagnosed in the capital Skopje – 46, while the other three cities that are under a weekend lockdown also reported high...

Macedonia 05.06.20 | 12:58

Kanal 5 reports we are having another grim day with 160 newly infected coronavirus patients

Kanal 5 TV reports that the coronavirus tests conducted over the past 24 hours found 160 newly infected patients. If confirmed, this would be the worst daily toll since the start of the epidemic. Macedonia had only three days with the number of new cases in the triple digits before. The first was in...

Macedonia 03.06.20 | 13:30

The spike continues: Four deaths and 101 new coronavirus cases

Four deaths and 101 new coronavirus cases is the toll during the past day, the Healthcare Ministry informed. This adds to the grim results that started to pour in last week, when Macedonia began going through a major new spike in the epidemic. The deceased patients include a 58 year old man from Skopje,...

Macedonia 01.06.20 | 13:30

Seven deaths – the worst daily toll of the epidemic so far

The Institute of Public Health confirmed that the daily toll on Monday is the worst yet, with seven deaths and 89 newly diagnosed Covid-19 patients. The Healthcare Ministry is yet to hold its daily press conference, but news outlets have been briefed throughout the day of the new spike in cases. So far...

Macedonia 27.05.20 | 13:58

Three patients, aged 41, 47 and 58, died of the coronavirus

Three Covid-19 patients died over the past 24 hours, the Healthcare Ministry informed. The youngest of them was from Tetovo and was aged 41. He was treated at the “8th of September” hospital in Skopje for a week. Two patients died in the Infectious Diseases Clinic in Skopje. One of them,...

Macedonia 25.05.20 | 13:27

Tests reveal 21 new coronavirus cases, and 29 patients had to be admitted for treatment

The Healthcare Ministry informed that there were 21 newly diagnosed coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours. The Ministry conducted 258 tests. The most new cases were found in Skopje – 12, followed by Tetovo with 5. The death toll of the epidemic stands at 113, and the total number of diagnosed...

Macedonia 23.05.20 | 14:08

One dead, 20 newly diagnosed Covid-19 patients

One patient has died and seven remain on mechanical ventilation, the Healthcare Ministry informed in its daily report on Covid-19 deaths. The deceased patient was 63, from Skopje, and was treated since May 6. There were also 20 newly diagnosed patients, out of 744 conducted tests. Almost all of the new...

Macedonia 22.05.20 | 13:34

One patient died of Covid-19, and seven are on mechanical ventilation

One patient from Tetovo, aged 47, has died from Covid – 19 in the past day. The man was just admitted to the “8th of September” hospital in Skopje for treatment, the Healthcare Ministry informed. With this, the death toll of the epidemic in Macedonia is now 112. There were also 23 newly...

Macedonia 14.05.20 | 14:53

29 newly diagnosed coronavirus patients found out of 349 conducted tests

The Healthcare Ministry informed that there were 29 newly diagnosed coronavirus patients over the past 24 hours. There were 349 tests conducted in this period and most of the new cases ere diagnosed in the capital Skopje – 9, Prilep – 6 and Tetovo – 5, while there rest were evenly distributed...

Macedonia 11.05.20 | 12:17

Healthcare Ministry diagnosed 22 new coronavirus patients

Over the past 24 hours, 22 patients were newly diagnosed with the coronavirus. The Healthcare Ministry said that it performed 145 tests in this period. Most of the newly diagnosed cases are in Skopje (13) and Tetovo (7). The high share of positive tests from all that were conducted in the past day concerned...

Macedonia 05.05.20 | 14:10

One death and eight newly diagnosed Covid-19 cases

A 59 year old woman from Tetovo died from Covid-19 overnight, the Healthcare Ministry informed. The woman was treated for two weeks and was on mechanical ventilation before she died. This brings the death toll to 86. The Ministry said that it performed 185 tests over the past 24 hours and diagnosed 8...

Economy 25.08.19 | 21:35

The most expensive toll in Macedonia starts operation Monday

The Gevgelija toll station will start operating tomorrow, 26.08.2019 at 7 am, AMSM informed Sunday. The toll station near Smokvica will have 10 tolls, five to Gevgelija and neighboring Greece and five to Skopje. Putting into operation of this toll station comes after JP “Public Roads” build...

Macedonia 10.06.19 | 14:04

Even with infrastructure construction moribund, Zaev’s Government plans to build new highway toll stations

Even as it famously lags in infrastructure construction and has to be prodded into opening highways which it inherited as nearly finished, Zaev’s Government plans to build three new pay tool stations. The Government announced it will spend 15.3 million EUR, on loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction...