Infectious Diseases Department

Medical project for COVID-19 patients to be given as good practice example by WHO

Timisoara City Mayor Dominic Fritz on Tuesday announced that one of the medical projects implemented in Timisoara, the Pandemic Controller, has caught the attention of the World Health Organization (WHO) and could be given as an example of good practices in a guide developed by the Organization.

41-Year-Old Man on Vacation at a Campsite Near Sozopol Tested Positive for COVID-19

A 41-year-old man was admitted to the intensive care unit of the Burgas Regional Hospital with a confirmed Covid-19 sample. He arrived from Sofia on vacation at a campsite near Sozopol. At the moment his condition is stable, specified Georgi Pazderov from RHI:

Turkish scientists develop COVID-19 testing kits

Turkish scientists have developed a testing kit for coronavirus, a major step aimed at reducing the country's reliance on
imports.
"Today, we will add a new product to our export basket and reduce our imports. We will share with you testing kits for COVID-19," Professor Fatih Savaşan told reporters in Turkey's northwestern province of Sakarya.

Stara Zagora: Patient with Confirmed COVID-19 Infection Escapes from Hospital, Grabs a Taxi and Gets Home

A patient with confirmed coronavirus infection escaped today from the Infectious Diseases Department of Stara Zagora Hospital. The man, who is about 50 years old, took a taxi to his home village of Panicherevo. He was treated for COVID-19 for four days. Police officers found the man in his home and brought him back to the University Hospital "Prof. Dr. Stoyan Kirkovich".

Two more novel coronavirus deaths bring toll in Romania to 82

Two more deaths due to the novel coronavirus were confirmed Tuesday evening in Romania, bringing the total death toll to 82, according to the Strategic Communication Group (GCS), the official coronavirus communication task force. The latest fatalities are a 70-year-old man of Sibiu County and a 70-year-old man of Mures County.

Two more novel coronavirus deaths brings toll in Romania to 82

Two more deaths due to the novel coronavirus were confirmed Tuesday evening in Romania, bringing the total death toll to 82, according to the Strategic Communication Group (GCS), the official coronavirus communication task force. The latest fatalities are a 70-year-old man of Sibiu County and a 70-year-old man of Mures County.