Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia, July 19, 2026 (AFP) - N. Macedonia probes water supply after mass poisoning

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Health officials in North Macedonia declared an epidemic in a region near Skopje Sunday after hundreds of people were treated for poisoning, with suspicions focusing on the water supply. The authorities have not yet confirmed direct cause for the surge of patients in the hospital in Gostivar -- about 50 kilometres (30 miles) southwest of the capital Skopje. But since Friday they have advised against using the city water supply and hospitals offi......

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