Institute of Public Health of Serbia

This is the decision of the Team for monitoring and coordinating the application of preventive measures in the work of schools.
According to the data of the Institute of Public Health of Serbia "Dr Milan Jovanovi Batut", in the period from February 9 to 17, the number of sick children of school age from 6 to 18 was 3.200 (0.42 percent).

"Urgent procurement of vaccines is the only topic of today's meeting with representatives of the Institute of Virology, Vaccines and Serums 'Torlak', the Institute of Public Health of Serbia 'Dr Milan Jovanovic Batut', the Drug Agency and the RHIF," Vucic said, along with photos from the meeting on the official account of "Budunostsrbije" on Instagram.

After that, Vui presented the decorations to individuals, in separate ceremonies, in accordance with the introduced epidemiological measures.

She emphasized that the epidemiological situation is much more favorable now, with the trend of a drop in the number of the infected.
"It was expected in public that the number of infected people would decrease linearly. That never happens with infectious diseases," said Kisic, who is also the deputy director of the Institute of Public Health of Serbia "Dr Milan Jovanovic Batut".

That happened in the furniture factory "Dodic" in Vranje, Deputy Director of the Institute of Public Health of Serbia, Darja Kisic Tepavcevic stated.
She pointed out that it is a newly identified hotspot and that there are no other major hotspots in Serbia.

"Five new coronavirus victims have died," Dr Stevanovic said.
"The situation is under control," Verica Jovanovic, Director of the Institute of Public Health of Serbia, Dr Milan Joanovic Batut, said.
Asked if the state provided assistance to nursing homes, she replied:

According to a press statement, foreign nationals coming from areas with intense coronavirus outbreak, namely from Italy, certain provinces of China, from South Korea, Iran and parts of Switzerland, will be temporarily banned from entering our country.

The Institute of Public Health of Serbia on Wednesday reported an epidemic of measles in the city of Belgrade.

This came after tests confirmed the presence of the virus in five patients.

No confirmation of West Nile virus

BELGRADE -- The latest report of Belgrade’s Institute for Biocides and Medical Ecology gives no confirmation that mosquitoes in Serbia carry West Nile virus (WNV).

This is the case despite the May flooding and high humidity that provides these insects with favorable breeding conditions.

BELGRADE – With the May flooding and high humidity in Serbia providing mosquitoes with favorable breeding conditions, the latest report by Belgrade’s Institute for Biocides and Medical Ecology gives no confirmation about mosquitoes in Serbia carrying West Nile virus (WNV).