Skopje, 17 March 2025 (MIA) — The Ministry of Health will form special communications teams to provide health updates on the condition of the injured in the Kochani fire that are receiving medical care abroad, Health Minister Arben Taravari told a news conference Monday.

He also said health authorities would be providing mental health support to the injured and the bereaved.

In coordination with Skopje's University Clinic of Psychiatry director Slavica Arsova, Taravari said, teams of psychologists and psychiatrists would be sent to Kochani as well as to "clinics and hospitals where needed, to support families and patients." mr/