AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWest Nile Alert in Skopje: North Macedonia health authorities have declared a West Nile fever outbreak across Skopje and five nearby municipalities, with 26 confirmed cases by Aug. 11 and one death reported; four more people were still being tested. Officials urged residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites, noting there’s no vaccine and many infections cause no symptoms. Water Safety Panic in Skopje: A sudden rush to bottled water followed overnight rumours that Skopje tap water was contaminated with E. coli and other bacteria; Mayor Orce Gjorgjievski publicly drank tap water to show it was safe and said lab testing covers dozens of points around the city, while he accused opponents of spreading fear. Cross-Border Medical Access Dispute: Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry says it is using all communication channels with North Macedonia after a court refusal to let Iva Mihailova leave for urgent treatment for a serious neurological condition; Bulgarian officials and MEPs continue to press for faster access to care abroad.
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