AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWest Nile alert in North Macedonia: Health Minister Sašo Klekovski says 43 West Nile fever cases have been recorded, with 40 fully confirmed and three positive on a single test; the first infections are now reported in Skopje districts Centar and Čair, and authorities also detected the virus in a dead crow as mosquito-control spraying ramps up. Deaths reported: Separate reports say four people have died from West Nile fever this year, with three deaths occurring in the past week, and most cases linked to the Skopje area and hospitalization. Europe-wide spread: The EU health agency reports locally acquired West Nile cases in 12 European countries this year, urging stronger mosquito control as there are no approved human vaccines and care is mainly supportive. Cross-border medical rights case: Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry says it has taken urgent steps to protect Iva Mihaylova’s rights after courts in Kocani refused her to leave North Macedonia for necessary treatment for serious neurological injuries, stressing that the required care cannot be provided locally.
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