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The Romanian organised crime prosecutors on Tuesday charged brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate with organising a criminal group, aggravated human trafficking, aggravated rape, unlawful access to a computer system, tampering with the integrity of computer data and instigating battery or other violence.

Another three persons infected with the novel coronavirus have died, the number of deceased reaching 1,279, the Strategic Communication Group (GCS) informed on Tuesday.

A number of 277 persons have tested positive for with the novel coronavirus so far, the Strategic Communication Group (GCS) informed on Thursday. Of them, 25 were declared cured and discharged, 16 in Timisoara, 8 in Bucharest, one in Iasi.

Bucharest ranks 6th as most polluted city in Europe, which is why concrete steps to improving air quality are required, on Thursday said the City Hall (PMB) in a communique.

General Mayor of Bucharest Gabriela Firea announced on Wednesday the launch for public debate of a project that provides for the purchase of a vignette, dubbed "Oxygen", for all cars entering the Capital, but are not registered in Bucharest or Ilfov county (the county surrounding the city, ed.n.).

The hospital disinfectants which didn't meet the appropriate standards and regarding which a criminal case was opened had been used in over 30 hospitals around the country, Healthcare Minister Sorina Pintea stated on Tuesday.

National Anti-corruption Directorate (DNA) prosecutors on Wednesday are conducting searches at the Ministry of Transportation headquarters in a case regarding damages said to be worth over 5 million euros, sources from the judiciary told AGERPRES.

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Prosecutors of the National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) are executing several search warrants in the case regarding the gala in which Lucian Bute boxed in Bucharest, in July 2011, said, for AGERPRES, judiciary sources.

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The DIICOT (Directorate for Investigating Organised Crime and Terrorism) prosecutors on Monday conducted 31 home searches in Ilfov and Arad counties and in Bucharest municipality, in an action aimed at dismantling an organised criminal ring that was seeking to embezzle large sums of money from SIF Banat-Crisana and SIF Muntenia SA Bucharest.