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Parliament Ratifies $8B Nuclear Power Romania-US Agreement

Romania's parliament has ratified an $8 billion agreement between the governments of Romania and the United States for the refurbishment of one nuclear reactor and the building of two new reactors at the Cernavoda nuclear facility in southeast Romania.

Coronavirus in Romania: 707 new cases and 54 deaths in the last 24 hours

In the last 24 hours, 707 new cases of COVID-19 have been registered in Romania and 54 Romanians have died after being infected with SARS-COV-2.

Romania: 1.564 new cases of Covid-19 and 142 deaths, reported in the last 24 hours

The Strategic Communications Group (GCS) has announced on Wednesday that in the last 24 hours, 1.564 new cases of Covid-19 and 142 deaths in patients confirmed with the new coronavirus have been registered in Romania.

Romania: 2.989 new cases of Covid-19 and 150 deaths within 24 hours

The Strategic Communications Group has announced on Thursday that in the last 24 hours 2.989 new cases of Covid-19 and 150 deaths in patients confirmed with the new coronavirus have been registered in Romania.

Coronavirus in Romania: More than 3.000 new cases and 175 deaths

More than 3.000 people have found out they are COVID-19-infected in the last 24 hours and 175 have died infected with SARS-CoV-2.

Coronavirus in Romania: Less than 5.000 new cases and 172 deaths in the last 24 hours

In the last 24 hours, 4.989 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Romania and 172 people have died after being infected with SARS-CoV-2. One death was recorded in the age group 30-39 years. The number of intensive care patients is approaching 1.500.

Romania: In the last 24 hours, 3.611 new cases of COVID-10 and 120 deaths

Following the tests performed at national level, compared to the last report, 3.611 new cases of people infected with SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) have been reported in Romania, these being cases that had not previously had a test positive, as well as 129 deaths.

Coronavirus 26 march: Romania reports more than 6.000 new cases of coronavirus

In the last 24 hours, 6.516 new cases of COVID-19 have been registered and 116 people have died after being infected with SARS-COV-2. The number of patients in intensive care wards is increasing.

Spontaneous protest at Bucharest subway. The traffic is stopped

The traffic of subway trains is affected on Friday by a spontaneous protest of some representatives of the USLM union in Unirii Square station, which blocked the traffic of passenger trains, announces Metrorex.

Dacia Halts Production for 7 Days in April on Chip Shortage

Romanian carmaker Dacia, owned by France's Renault Group, said Wednesday it would stop production for seven days in April due to the ongoing global chip shortage.

Coronavirus in Romania: More than 6.000 new cases in Romania and 89 deaths

In the last 24 hours, 6.186 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Romania and 89 persons died after being infected with SARS-COV-2. In intensive care units, there are 1.266 hospitalized patients.

Bucharest Stock Market’s Main Index Hits All-Time High at 10,844 Points

The Bucharest capital market, promoted to emerging market status in September last year by FTSE Russell, hit an all-time high on Tuesday as its main index, BET, broke the previous record of 10,813 points, untouched since July 24, 2007, and closed at 10,844 points.

A ship sank in the Black Sea, off Constanţa Port. Two others died and a third is missing

A ship under the Comoros Islands flag, having 13 people on board, sank off Port of Constanţa. The first ship to answer the SOS call managed to save 10 sailors. Two others died and a third is missing.

The number of new cases of coronavirus has increased from day to day in Romania. Almost 5.000 new cases of COVID-19 and 93 deaths on Tuesday

The number of new cases of coronavirus has increased from day to day in Romania, as the authorities are announcing on Tuesday almost 5.000 new cases and 93 deaths, in the last 24 hours. An 18-year-old girl has died and there are growing pressures on intensive care units.

Coronavirus in Romania, 8 March: 2.280 new cases and 63 deaths

The Romanian authorities have announced, on Monday, that in the last 24 hours there have been 2.280 persons confirmed with the new coronavirus and 63 have died. Most deaths have been reported to be women, 32 cases.

3.337 new cases of Covid-19 and 73 deaths, reported in the last 24 hours in Romania

The Strategic Communications Group has announced on Wednesday that, in the last 24 hours, 3.337 new cases of Covid-19 and 73 deaths in patients confirmed with the new coronavirus have been reported in Romania.

More than 1.600 new cases of Covid and 47 deaths, reported in the last 24 hours in Romania

The Strategic Communications Group (GCS) has announced on Monday that in the last 24 hours more than 1.600 new cases of Covid and 47 deaths in patients confirmed with the new coronavirus have been registered in Romania.

Coronavirus in Romania: 2.550 new cases and 77 deaths

In the last 24 hours, 2.550 new cases of coronavirus have been reported and 77 Romanians died due to SARS-CoV-2 infection. In intensive care units, hospitalizations are increasing again.

Romania Freezes Public Sector Wages to Cut Budget Deficit to 7% in 2021

Romania's 2021 state budget bill targets a budget gap of around RON80 billion, around 7% of the country's gross domestic product, down from a deficit of 9.8% in 2020, based on a GDP growth projection of 4.3%.

Coronavirus: More than 2.900 new cases of COVID-19 and 90 deaths in Romania

A number of 2.901 cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Romania in the last 24 hours and 90 people have died.

Coronavirus in Romania. Infections are rising again: 3.174 new cases and 77 deaths

A number of 3.174 new cases of coronavirus have been reported on Wednesday in Romania and 77 Romanians died due to SARS-CoV-2. In intensive care units, the threshold of 1.000 patients is exceeded again.

Coronavirus in Romania: 1.551 new cases and 65 deaths

A number of 1.551 new cases of coronavirus have been reported on Monday in Romania and 65 Romanians have died due to SARS-CoV-2.

President Klaus Iohannis has received the first vaccine dose

President Klaus Iohannis has received, on Friday, the first anti-Covid vaccine dose, at the Central Military Emergency University Hospital "Dr. Carol Davila", in Bucharest, as the second vaccination campaign stage has started in Romania.

Coronavirus in Romania: 3.525 new cases and 66 deaths

3.525 new coronavirus cases have been reported in Romania in the last 24 hours and 66 Romanians have died, according to the report of the Strategic Communications Group (GCS) on Thursday. In intensive care units there are 1.101 patients.

Coronavirus in Romania: 4.424 new cases and 88 deaths

4.424 new coronavirus cases have been reported in Romania in the last 24 hours and 88 Romanians have died, according to the report of the Strategic Communications Group (GCS) on Wednesday. One death was recorded in the age group 30-39 years.

Coronavirus in Romania: 1.987 new cases and 71 deaths in the last 24 hours

1.987 new coronavirus cases have been reported in Romania in the last 24 hours, and 71 Romanians have died, according to the report of the Strategic Communications Group (GCS). One death was recorded in the age group 20-29 years, and three deaths in the age category 40-49 years.

The justice bill by which Justice Minister Stelian Ion wants to abolish SIIJ, strengthens prosecutors’ control over magistrates

The draft that the Minister of Justice provides bespoke legislative interventions on the competences of DNA and DIICOT, so that they are allowed to investigate and prosecute judges of the JCC, other judges and prosecutors, including military judges and prosecutors and those who have the status of SCM members, if they commit crimes Stelian Ion, […]

Romania: Covid-19: 5.340 new cases and 188 deaths in the last 24 hours

The Strategic Communication Group (GCS) has announced on Friday that in the last 24 hours 5.340 new cases of illness and 188 deaths in patients confirmed with Covid-19 have been registered in Romania.

Coronavirus in Romania: 5.991 new cases and 164 deaths in 24 hours

5.991 new cases of coronavirus and 164 deaths have been reported in Romania, in the last 24 hours. The number of critical patients in intensive care units is 1.267.

Coronavirus: Romania reports more than 200 Covid-19 associated deaths

The Strategic Communications Group announces on Tuesday 6.171 new cases of Covid-19 and 204 deaths, registered in the last 24 hours in Romania. 1.255 patients are hospitalized in intensive care units.

Romania: 3.252 new cases of Covid-19 and 109 deaths in the last 24 hours

The Strategic Communication Group has announced on Monday 3.252 new cases of Covid-19 and 109 deaths, reported in the last 24 hours in Romania. 1.289 patients are hospitalized in intensive care units.

Elections Romania, centralization 98,68%: PSD-29.38%, PNL-25,16%, USR-PLUS-14,96%

The Central Electoral Office (BEC) announces the centralization of votes from 98,68% of the sections. PSD obtained in the Chamber of Deputies 29,38% of the votes, PNL 25,16%, and USR-PLUS 14,96%.

Romanian Prime Minister Ludovic Orban Steps Down After Parliamentary Elections

Romanian prime minster Ludovic Orban said Monday he has decided to resign as head of government, ahead of negotiation for a new Cabinet after Sunday's parliamentary elections.

Record of deaths associated with the new coronavirus in the last 24 hours, in Romania

In Romania, in the last 24 hours, 7.661 new cases of Covid have been confirmed, 211 deaths, and 1.252 people are hospitalized in intensive care units.

Romania: Another record in intensive care:1.260 patients / 4.916 new Covid cases and 135 deaths

In Romania, in the last 24 hours, 4.916 new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed, 135 deaths, and 1.260 people were hospitalized in intensive care units. Seven deceased patients had no comorbidities.

Coronavirus in Romania: 10.108 new cases of infected people and 167 deaths

As of Thursday, 19 November, in Romania, 393.851 cases of people infected with the new coronavirus (COVID – 19) have been confirmed. 269.590 patients were declared cured. Following the tests performed at national level, compared to the last report, 10.108 new cases of people infected with SARS – CoV – 2 (COVID – 19) were […]

Coronavirus in Romania: 8.262 people infected in the last 24 hours and 186 deaths

In the last 24 hours, 8.262 people tested positive for COVID-19 and 186 died in Romania. There are 1.174 Romanians in intensive care units (ATI).

Absolute record of coronavirus infections in Romania: 9.714 new cases and 121 deaths

Romania breaks another record for new coronavirus infections on Thursday. There are 9.714 new cases in the last day and 121 deaths, and in intensive care patients have exceeded 1.000.

Record of new coronavirus infections in Romania: 8.651 new cases and 146 deaths

As of Wednesday, November 4, on the territory of Romania, 267.088 cases of people infected with the new coronavirus (COVID – 19) have been confirmed. 186.260 patients were declared cured. Following the tests performed at national level, compared to the last report, 8.651 new cases of people infected with SARS – CoV – 2 (COVID […]

Romania: Absolute record of new cases of COVID-19: over 7.700 infected people, 1.000 in intensive care

The authorities have announced on Tuesday a new record of cases of COVID-19: over 7.700 Romanians were confirmed with SARS-CoV-2 in the last 24 hours and 120 lost the fight with the new virus. There are almost 1.000 patients in intensive care units.