Tag: vaccination
Macedonia 25.03.21 | 16:50

No obstacle for Macedonian citizens to get vaccinated in Serbia if they receive proper confirmation, says Health Ministry

The Macedonian Ministry of Health says that there is no obstacle for Macedonian citizens to get vaccinated in Serbia or any other country, if they receive a proper confirmation. This position of the Ministry comes after a large number of citizens this weekend received appointments to get the AstraZeneca...
Macedonia 20.03.21 | 19:56

100 Macedonian journalists to get vaccinated in Serbia organized by MAN

At the request of the Macedonian Association of Journalists (MAN) in cooperation with the partner Serbian Association of Journalists through the office of the President of Serbia, AstraZeneca vaccines have been provided for a total of 100 media workers who will apply for vaccination at the association’s...
Macedonia 20.03.21 | 15:30

Filipce: Vaccination of the population will launch with the AstraZeneca or the Chinese vaccine

Mass vaccination of the population will launch with the AstraZeneca or the Chinese vaccine and the start date will be announced once we’re sure that jabs are en route to Macedonia, Health Minister Venko FIlipce told reporters on Saturday during a visit to the Kocani General Hospital. We communicate...
Macedonia 04.03.21 | 15:38

VMRO-DPMNE: Zaev and Filipce lie about the vaccines, while countries in the region have started mass vaccination

Filipce and Zaev lie to the citizens every day about the date of arrival of the vaccines. While Filipce and Zaev are bidding on dates, the countries in the region have started mass vaccination of citizens since December, reads the reaction of VMRO-DPMNE, regarding the statement of Zoran Zaev in relation...
Macedonia 17.02.21 | 14:11

Mizrahi: At current pace, we will need 10 years to vaccinate the entire population

VMRO-DPMNE MP Rasela Mizrahi said Wednesday that it is tragic that Macedonia begs the neighboring countries for vaccines and that it only shows the incapacity of the government and Health Minister Venko Filipce to deal with the Covid-19 crisis. Additionally, Mizrahi emphasized that the situation with...
Macedonia 17.02.21 | 12:31

With the vaccine I’ll be more protected than those who will not get it, said Dr. Naunova-Jovanovska, who was first to get the Covid-19 shot in Macedonia

Dr. Dobrinka Naunova Jovanovska, infectious disease specialist and Gabriela Temelkovska, head nurse of the Infectious Diseases Clinic are the first healthcare workers to get the Covid-19 shot. It is painless and I feel great. I recommend the vaccine to everyone, so that we can achieve immunization all...
Macedonia 17.02.21 | 09:31

Covid-19 vaccination in Macedonia begins

Covid-19 vaccination in Macedonia begins Wednesday. 260 healthcare workers at the Clinic for Infectious Diseases within the Skopje-based Clinical Center are expected to be inoculated with the donated vaccines from Serbia. The vaccination will start at 10 pm at the modular hospital at the Skopje-based...
Macedonia 16.02.21 | 10:45

Health Ministry: COVID-19 vaccination to be launched tomorrow at modular hospital in Skopje

The Ministry of Health informed that COVID-19 vaccination will be launched Wednesday at the modular hospital at the Skopje-based Clinical Center. The health workers from the Infectious Diseases Clinic will get vaccinated first, with the donated vaccines from Serbia. As announced by the authorities, a...
Macedonia 15.02.21 | 15:33

Healthcare workers from the infectious disease clinic to get vaccinated first

Health Minister Venko Filipce said preparations are underway in the modular hospital at the Skopje-based Clinical Center, where COVID-19 vaccination will be launched with the healthcare workers on Wednesday. The vaccination will start at 10 am, and the first to get vaccinated is the medical staff working...
Macedonia 09.02.21 | 23:17

Field vaccination against Covid-19 planned for rural areas and retirement homes in Macedonia

The National Immunization Plan against Covid-19 envisages the so-called field vaccination, intended for rural areas and retirement homes. As the President of the Immunization Committee, prof. Dr. Aleksandra Grozdanova, told TV Telma, this plan was made in order to bring the healthcare service closer...
Macedonia 05.02.21 | 11:40

Dr. Lazarov: It is humiliating that Macedonians go to get vaccinated in Serbia, in our country medicine is mixed with politics

All expectations and projections of the number of infections and deaths, both globally and locally, have been exceeded. This is a completely new disease and I am sorry that there is too much politics in the medicine in our country. It could have been much better. The reports that Macedonians are going...
Macedonia 02.02.21 | 13:04

Ziberi: Vaccination will start in February, MPs to get vaccinated in order for Parliament to function

Arben Ziberi, chair of Parliament Health Committee told “Studio 10” that many people in the country have had the virus and that we are not in the initial stage. He says that the country had a scale of collective immunity all year round, but the vaccines will achieve balance and restore normal...
Macedonia 10.09.19 | 20:38

Parents who refuse to vaccinate their children sue the healthcare and education ministers

An association of parents who refuse to vaccinate their children initiated a lawsuit in front of the Administrative Court against the order by healthcare and education ministers Venko Filipce and Arbr Ademi, who ban their children from attending public schools. The constitutional right of these children...
Macedonia 07.06.19 | 22:42

Parents who refuse vaccination send a list of demands to Minister Filipce

Parents who refuse to vaccinate their children met with top Government officials including Prime Minister Zoran Zaev yesterday, and came out with a list of demands which they say would improve trust in the vaccination process. In a letter to Healthcare Minister Venko Filipce, the parents demand that...
Macedonia 14.05.19 | 17:47

Government orders schools not to enroll unvaccinated children

The Government made a definite decision that only children who have received all planned vaccines will be allowed to enroll in the public elementary school system. Vaccination rates have plummeted as public trust in the safety of vaccines was eroded, in part due to actions by the Healthcare Ministry....
Health 23.04.19 | 15:10

12,468 children aged up to 14 years vaccinated in Skopje

12,468 children aged up to 14 years were vaccinated of 16,361 unvaccinated children in Skopje. In the remaining public health centers across the country, 7,776 children of 26,495 unvaccinated children were vaccinated. Only with a vaccination rate of over 95 percent, will we provide collective immunity...
Health 19.04.19 | 11:11

Medical teams set to start on-site vaccination

Medical teams are set to start on-site vaccination in primary and secondary schools on Friday, after a measles outbreak was declared on the entire territory of Macedonia. Education Minister Arber Ademi said Thursday that it is necessary to take measures in order not to compromise public health because...
Macedonia 04.04.19 | 13:09

As trust in the healthcare system erodes, parents demand vaccines are made optional

An association of parents petitioned the Parliament to amend the law on healthcare and to make vaccination optional. The parents say that they are not anti-vaxxers, but are concerned about the quality and safety of vaccines available in Macedonia. We demand that parents have the right to choose whether...
World 20.03.19 | 17:21

Italian politician who opposed mandatory vaccinations contracts chickenpox

An Italian politician who opposed mandatory childhood vaccinations was recently hospitalized with chickenpox. Massimiliano Fedriga, who is part of the far-right League party, was under observation for four days earlier this month after getting chickenpox, according to local news reports. It’s an ironic...
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