Tag: Venko Filipce
Macedonia 08.04.21 | 18:04

Protest on Saturday: People die, Filipce and Zaev ride motorcycles and take helicopter rides instead of procuring vaccines

Thirty-five people died today, on the day we had 51 funerals due to the coronavirus. 86 people died in two days. These people would not have died if Zoran Zaev and Venko Filipce had provided vaccines instead of riding motorcycles and taking helicopter rides. The commissions for vaccines were more important...

Macedonia 06.04.21 | 23:01

Filipce: Latest restrictions will prevent violations of existing measures

The measures so far have yielded results that can be seen in leveling the epidemic curve, Health Minister Venko Filipce said in an interview with TV Alsat. As he added, the transmission factor started to decrease at the level of the whole country, with the exception of the cities of Tetovo, Bitola, Kumanovo...

Macedonia 05.04.21 | 18:19

Filipce: AstraZeneca vaccine is safe, no room for panic

There is no room for panic, the AstraZeneca vaccine is safe and citizens should be calm, said Health Ministry Venko Filipce on Monday. There is no recommendation that any citizen who has received the vaccine should do anything in terms of prevention. In terms of vaccination, we will wait for the recommendations,...

Macedonia 05.04.21 | 17:29

Filipce: Patients are treated in private hospitals by their own choice

Health Minister Venko Filipce announced that this week he will talk with the representatives of the private hospitals about the treatment prices, which, according to the citizens, are very high. According to Filipce, all patients who go to private hospitals do so by their own choice. He says that all...

Macedonia 05.04.21 | 17:12

Five doctors from Acibadem-Sistina and two from Remedika to be included in the treatment of covid patients in public healthcare

Five doctors from Acibadem-Sistina and two from Remedika will be included in the rotation system for care of covid patients treated at the public healthcare clinics, Health Minister Venko Filipce said on Monday. Filipce said that for the time being, the capacities of the private hospitals will not be...

Macedonia 03.04.21 | 19:51

When Filipce makes every effort: 45 patients die, 1,394 new Covid-19 cases

Out of 4,920 COVID-19 tests carried out in Macedonia in the past 24 hours, 1,394 new cases were registered, 479 patients recovered and 45 died, the Health Ministry said on Saturday. Since the outbreak of the epidemic, Macedonia has registered 134,134 confirmed coronavirus cases, while 108,676 people...

Macedonia 03.04.21 | 17:43

Health, not commissions: VMRO:DPMNE demands Filipce’s resignation at Saturday’s protest

‘”Health, not commissions”, “Filipce’s resignation”, “Ministry of Commissions”, read some of the banners at the VMRO DPMNE protest in front of the Ministry of Health. Protesters observed a minute of silence in honor of the lost lives due to Covid-19, after...

Macedonia 03.04.21 | 11:54

LIVE STREAM: Protest “Health, Not Commission!” in front of Health Ministry building, resignations are demanded

VMRO-DPMNE’s City Committee Skopje is staging Saturday a protest under the motto “Health, Not Commission” in front of the Health Ministry building, demanding responsibility and resignations from the authorities. Live Stream:  

Macedonia 03.04.21 | 10:08

Record number of new infections, hospitalizations, deaths: Filipce and Zaev blame the citizens for not respecting the measures and not wanting to get vaccinated

The number of new Covid-19 cases, hospitalized and dead is growing. According to data released yesterday by the Institute of Public Health, 1,320 new Covid-19 cases were registered, 50 died and 457 recovered. A total of 1,720 patients confirmed and suspected of coronavirus are treated at the infectious...

Macedonia 03.04.21 | 09:49

Filipce’s resignation to be demanded at today’s protest in front of the Health Ministry building

The resignation of the Minister of Health Venko Filipce will be demanded today with a protest starting at 11:30 am in front of the ministry building. 3,800 Covid-19 deaths and over 130,000 infections since the beginning of the pandemic. About thirty people die every day, and another 1,500 get infected,...

Macedonia 02.04.21 | 14:55

Zaev and Filipce arrived in Prilep by helicopter

The Prime Minister Zoran Zaev and his “best friend”, the Minister of Health Venko Filipce, started their visit to Prilep from the city stadium, where they arrived by helicopter. The “motorcycle riding buddies”, in the midst of the raging covid-pandemic, flew at the expense of...

Macedonia 01.04.21 | 15:43

10,000 in Serbia and 40,000 in Macedonia: Vucic vaccinates more Macedonians than Zaev and Filipce

I have information that about 10,000 Macedonian citizens went to get vaccinated in Serbia, said the Minister of Health Venko Filipce at Thursday’s press conference after the arrival of Serbia’s donation of “Sputnik V” vaccines . Zaev boasted that 20,000 v“Sputnik V” vaccines, a donation...

Macedonia 01.04.21 | 15:32

Filipce: Serbia’s donation of Sputnik vaccinates to be used to vaccinate employees in MoI, Army, kindergartens, JSP drivers

I have information that about 10,000 Macedonian citizens went to get vaccinated in Serbia, said the Minister of Health Venko Filipce at Thursday’s press conference after the arrival of Serbia’s donation of “Sputnik V” vaccines . He said that donation of 20,000 vaccines will be...

Macedonia 31.03.21 | 13:07

Border with Greece to open on May 14, announces Filipce

Health Minister Venko Filipce said Wednesday that there are announcements from Greece that its borders for the Macedonian citizens will open on May 14. The travelers from Macedonia will required to present vaccination certificate or a negative PCR test. We have frequent communication with the Greek Minister...

Macedonia 31.03.21 | 12:27

No new restrictions, because there is no effect, says Filipce

It is very likely that new measures will not be recommended, because they will have no effect, Health Minister Venko Filipce said on Wednesday. The Commission for Infectious Diseases should start with today’s meeting at any moment, but it will probably not recommend new measures, because the virus...

Macedonia 31.03.21 | 12:16

28-year-old girl who received AstraZeneca vaccine in Serbia hospitalized due to thrombotic reaction

A 28-year-old girl who received the “AstraZeneca” vaccine 6-7 days ago was hospitalized yesterday due to thrombotic reaction, said Health Minister Venko Filipce who visited the polyclinic “Jane Sandanski” where this morning began the vaccination of people over 77 years with the...

Macedonia 31.03.21 | 11:50

Filipce: Situation in hospitals very serious

The situation in the hospitals is very serious, said Health Minister Venko Filipce after Wednesday morning meeting with the directors of the clinics. He urges citizens to respect the measures to help the healthcare system. This morning I had a regular coordination with the directors of the clinics where...

Macedonia 31.03.21 | 10:40

Filipce: 300,000 vaccines to arrive in the country by the end of April

Health Minister Venko Filipce assures that 300,000 vaccines will arrive in Macedonia by the end of April. Pfizer has offices in Serbia, and that may be the reason why the country was able to procure vaccines first. There are vaccines in Albania that arrived from Pfizer, Covax, and arrived through Turkey....

Macedonia 31.03.21 | 09:10

Filipce’s statement that no new measures are needed because the virus is widespread is scandalous

Filipce and the health authorities do not know what are they doing. They are lost, and the citizens pay for their incompetence with their lives and their health, said VMRO-DPMNE on Wednesday. The party points out that Filipce’s statement that no new measures are needed because the virus is widespread...

Macedonia 30.03.21 | 13:32

Who is Filipce hiding: Did high-ranking officials and their families get secretly vaccinated?

VMRO-DPMNE demands declassification of the people vaccinated in order to remove the suspicion that some got the vaccine jumping the line. If Filipce continues to run away and does not publish the list of vaccinated people, media reports that certain government officials got vaccinated jumping the line...

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