Record of patients in intensive care. The new cases exceed 3.000 again and there are 68 new deaths

By Tuesday, October 13, in Romania, 160.461 cases of people infected with the new coronavirus (COVID-19) were confirmed.

120.515 patients were declared cured.

Following the tests performed at national level, compared to the last report, 3.109 new cases of people infected with SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) were registered, these being cases that had not previously had a positive test.

The counties in which the coefficient of infections cumulated at 14 days, reported per 1.000 inhabitants, is above the threshold of 1,5 are the following:

⮚ Bucharest – 2.69 (* the index is related to the population of 2.151.665 inhabitants)
⮚ Alba – 2,53
⮚ Vâlcea – 2,22
⮚ Iaşi – 2,7
⮚ Bacău – 2,12
⮚ Neamţ – 2,01
⮚ Teleorman – 1,87
⮚ Sălaj – 1,89
⮚ Sibiu – 1,82
⮚ Caras-Severin – 1,70
⮚ Cluj – 1,80
⮚ Braşov – 1,58
⮚ Timiş – 1,64
⮚ Vaslui – 1,57
⮚ Ilfov – 1,53
⮚ Harghita – 1,50
⮚ Prahova – 1,58

Aside from the newly confirmed cases, following the retesting of patients who were already positive, 770 people were reconfirmed positive.

To date, 5.535 people diagnosed with COVID-19 infection have died.