Romania adds a record 213 coronavirus deaths, with almost 2,000 cases in the capital
Romania posted a record 213 deaths of Covid-19 patients in a single day on Tuesday, while cases soared in the capital Bucharest which added 1,946 new infections in the past 24 hours.
Overall, cases were lower than the previous week with 7,439 cases reported in the past 24 hours following more than 29,000 tests....
One in five deaths in Romania linked to pollution, EU report shows
Thirteen
percent of deaths in the European Union are linked to pollution according to a
report published on Tuesday.
The report by the European Environment Agency (EEA), which underscored the current pandemic, put environmental health factors in the spotlight, Agence France Presse reported.
It noted a stark contrast between Western and Eastern Europe,...
Dacia to launch the first electric car produced in Romania. Next Duster model may be hybrid
The first electric Dacia model will hit the market next
year, the Renault Group said.
The first car will be produced in 2021, a small vehicle called Urban City Car, the Renault group said Friday in a statement.
The new car will be modeled on the electric version of the Renault...
No lockdown after parliamentary elections, Romanian PM vows. His centrist party is on to win ballot despite a drop in polls
Romania’s prime minister has ruled out a national lockdown after parliamentary elections this weekend, saying it will harm the economy which is already under strain from the health crisis.
"I can guarantee 100% there will
be no lockdown. Romania can't afford it; the economy can’t afford it, ” Ludovic
Orban told Romania TV.
Death toll from the novel coronavirus reaches 400 in Romania, East Europe’s hardest-hit country
The number of deaths from COVID-19 jumped to 400 on Friday in Romania, Europe's hardest-hit country in the eastern part of the continent by the coronavirus pandemic.
The Strategic Communication Group reported eight deaths Friday morning of people
aged between 41 and 84.
They all had underlying health conditions, except for...
Romania reports a record 60 Covid-19 deaths in a single day
Romanian authorities said 60 patients with the novel coronavirus succumbed to the disease in the past 24 hours, the highest number ever in a single day.
The Strategic Communication group said there were 1,063
new Covid-19 cases resulting from 22,326 tests, meaning 4.72% of those tested
had the disease.
Authorities said 522...
Romania’s COVID-19 death toll nears 1,000, with 15,778 confirmed cases of the virus
Romanian authorities said there have been 15,778 confirmed cases of coronavirus since the outbreak began, as the death toll rose to 991 on Tuesday.
The Strategic Communication Group said that 190 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours, a drop from previous days.
Some 238 patients are currently being...
UPDATE. Bucharest hospitals run out of intensive care beds for Covid-19 cases. Patient to be transferred by chopper to another city
Romanian authorities say a patient will be transported by helicopter from Bucharest to another city on Friday as there are no more beds for critically ill Covid-19 patients in intensive care units at hospitals in the capital.
The Department for Emergency Situations said the unnamed patient, a 72-year-old woman, would be transferred to Craiova...
Eight bison arrive in Romania to start new life in the wild in remote Carpathian Mountains
Eight bison have arrived in Romania to start a new life in the wild with another 57 free-roaming bison in the southern Carpathian Mountains.
The animals ended their journey at Bison Hillock in the village of Armenis, southewestern Romania earlier this week. Their arrival has raised the wild bison population to the...
Coronavirus cases surpass 1,000 cases for third day in a row in Romania, record number of patients in intensive care
Romania on Friday reported more than 1,000 cases of coronavirus for the third consecutive day, with a record number of Covid-19 patients being treated in intensive care.
The Strategic
Communication Group said there were 1,119 new infections in the past 24 hours. Some
4.87% of the 22.964 people tested came up positive, a lower ratio than...
