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CNSU proposes extension of alert state in Romania for another 30 days
The National Committee for Emergency Situations (CNSU) adopted, on Wednesday, a new decision proposing the extension of the alert state for a period of 30 days, starting February 12, on Romania's territory, keeping in place the preventive measures adopted at national level and the inclusion of outbreaks of COVID-19 in calculating the incidence of new coronavirus infections.
Romanian Corruption Film, Srebrenica Drama Shortlisted for Oscars
Two stories from the Balkans, told by a Romanian-born man and a Bosnian woman have been put on a shortlist of 15 films in the Best International Feature category for the upcoming Oscars, the US Academy Awards said in a statement on Tuesday evening.
Romania's negative natural population growth doubles in 2020
Romania's negative natural population growth has doubled in 2020 compared to 2019 to minus 118,587 persons compared to minus 57,244 persons, as the 2019 negative natural increase was almost equalled in the last three months of the year alone, the National Institute of Statistics said in a release on Wednesday.
The third stage of COVID-19 vaccination to start in April, if doses delivered according to schedule
Romania's healthcare officials are estimating that the third stage of the COVID-19 national vaccination campaign will start in April, if the dose delivery dates remain as originally planned, Chairman of the National COVID-19 Vaccination Coordination Committee (CNCAV) Valeriu Gheorghita said on Tuesday. "The third stage will probably start in April.
As of February 9, Romania receives 1,236,449 COVID-19 vaccine doses, distributes 981,610
As of February 9, Romania received 1,236,449 doses of Pfizer, Moderna and Astra Zeneca COVID-19 vaccine, of which 981,610 were distributed, Chairman of the National COVID-19 Vaccination Coordination Committee (CNCAV) Valeriu Gheorghita said on Tuesday. "A total of 1,236,449 doses of Pfizer, Moderna and Astra Zeneca vaccine were received as of February 9, of which 981,610 were distributed.
Three other cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection, the UK version, takes total to 59 people
Three other cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection, the UK version, have been registered in Romania.
Romania's trade balance deficit widens to over 18.38 billion euros in 2020
Romania's FOB/CIF trade balance deficit has further widened in 2020 to 18.387 billion euros, by 1.088 billion euros more than in 2019, as imports shrank 6.6 percent and exports 9.9 percent, according to data released on Tuesday by the National Institute of Statistics (INS). Last year's FOB exports totaled 62.175 billion euros, and CIF imports stood at 80.562 billion euros.
Radu Magdin becomes CONAF honorary ambassador
Radu Magdin has become the honorary ambassador of Romania's National Confederation for Female Entrepreneurship (CONAF) tasked with strengthening relations with external partners and identifying new opportunities for international collaboration, the organisation announced on Monday.
Coronavirus/ SARS-CoV-2 case load rises by 1,319, COVID-19 mortality rate reaches 18,961
A number of 1,319 new cases of people infected with SARS-CoV-2 have been registered in the last 24 hours, following 9,520 tests performed nationwide, the Strategic Communication Group (GCS) reported on Monday. These are cases that have not previously tested positive, says GCS. By Monday, 746,637 cases of people infected with the novel coronavirus were confirmed in Romania.
Academic Razvan Theodorescu, about exhibition of prints from MNLR: Interest in Japan, part of Romanian modernity
The exhibition of Japanese prints "Celebrities in the Floating World", opened on Friday, at the National Museum of Romanian Literature, proves once again that the interest in Japan was a part of our modernity, said Academician Razvan Theodorescu, Vice-President of the Romanian Academy. "There is this phenomenon which proves that the interest in Japan was a part of our modernity.
UPDATE GCS: 2,580 new cases of COVID-19, more than 30,000 tests in past 24 hours
A total of 2,580 new cases of people infected with SARS-CoV-2 have been registered in the past 24 hours, following more than 30,000 tests carried out nationwide, of which 24,310 are RT-PCR tests and 7,442 rapid antigen tests, the Strategic Communication Group (GCS) reported on Friday. These are cases that have not previously had a positive test, says GCS.
CNCAV: Immunization with AstraZeneca vaccine - recommended for 18 to 55 age group
Immunization against COVID-19 with AstraZeneca vaccine is recommended for the 18 to 55 age group, with the possibility of increasing this range as new scientific data emerge, and the recommended time interval between the two doses is 8 weeks, the National COVID-19 Vaccination Coordination Committee (CNCAV) specified on Thursday.
GCS: 2,668 new COVID-19 cases following over 32,000 tests in past 24 hours
A number of 2,668 new cases of people infected with SARS-CoV-2 have been registered in the last 24 hours, following more than 32,000 tests nationwide, of which 25,234 are RT-PCR tests and 7,267 rapid antigen tests, the Strategic Communication Group (GCS) reported on Thursday. These are cases that have not previously had a positive test, the GCS informs.
PM Citu, Portuguese counterpart discuss pandemic, economic ties in phone conversation
In a phone conversation on Wednesday with his Portuguese counterpart Antonio Costa, Romania's Prime Minister Florin Citu discussed recent developments in the COVID-19 pandemic in the two countries and the development of bilateral economic ties. "Today, I had a telephone conversation with the Portuguese Prime Minister, Antonio Costa.
PSD's Ciolacu, to government: You will not privatize anything related to life and future of country
The repeal of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) law banning the sale of Romanian companies in the middle of a crisis is "the biggest economic crime", says the leader of the Social Democrats, Marcel Ciolacu. "Citu [prime minister] - the seller of Romania! Repealing the PSD law by which we forbade the sale of Romanian companies in the middle of a crisis is the biggest economic crime!