The Ministry of Health informs that in yesterday's accident in a fire in the COVID center in Tetovo, a total of 14 people died. There were a total of 26 patients in the COVID center during the fire, the other 12 are being treated in the Tetovo hospital and are out of danger. No health workers were injured, several have sustained minor injuries. The Ministry of Health expresses its condolences to the families of the victims and deeply regrets the terrible accident. During the day, the Ministry will constantly inform about all the new details regarding the accident and would like to use this opportunity to appeal to the media and the citizens to follow the official information and to refrain from speculations about this unfortunate event.