Vili Beroš
Vili Beroš (Croatian pronunciation: [ʋîːli běːroʃ]; born 13 December 1964) is a Croatian neurosurgeon and politician who has been serving as Minister of Health in the Government of Croatia since 31 January 2020.[1][2][3][4] On 19 November 2020, it was announced that minister Beroš had tested positive for the COVID-19.[5]
Vili Beroš | |
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Minister of Health | |
Assumed office 31 January 2020 | |
Prime Minister | Andrej Plenković |
Preceded by | Milan Kujundžić |
Personal details | |
Born | Split, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia | 13 December 1964
Political party | Croatian Democratic Union |
Spouse(s) | Jasminka Beroš (m. 2000) |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | University of Zagreb |
His tenure as minister has been marked by efforts to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic in Croatia, which, as of April 2020, has affected over 90,000 people in Croatia.[6] Croatia had also been presided over the Council of the European Union between January and June 2020, which occasionally entailed holding meetings of ministers of health from all 27 member states of the European Union, which are chaired by the minister from the presiding country.
References
- "Vili Beroš - Vlada Republike Hrvatske". vlada.gov.hr. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
- "VILI BEROŠ 'Tijekom noći u KBC Rijeka smješteno je devet radnika iz Italije, jedan od njih pokazuje znakove bolesti'". www.jutarnji.hr. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
- "Tko je novi ministar? Biografija Vilija Beroša". vijesti.hrt.hr. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
- "BEROŠ NAJAVIO 'Izvjesno je da će koronavirus ovih dana biti u Hrvatskoj, ali sustav je spreman. Ako treba, spremni smo zatvoriti granice'". www.jutarnji.hr. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
- https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-health-minister-positive-for-coronavirus/
- "koronavirus.hr". koronavirus.hr. Government of the Republic of Croatia. Retrieved 19 November 2020.