Until today, on August 12th, 65.177 cases of people infected with COVID – 19 virus (coronavirus) have been confirmed in Romania.
31.048 were declared cured and 7.026 asymptomatic patients were discharged at 10 days after detection.
Following the tests performed at national level, compared to the last report, 1.415 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 distribution by counties of the total and new cases can be found in the table below:
| No. crt. | County | Confirmed cases (total) | New confirmed cases |
| 1. | Alba | 839 | 12 |
| 2. | Arad | 1353 | 41 |
| 3. | Argeș | 4232 | 77 |
| 4. | Bacău | 1898 | 38 |
| 5. | Bihor | 1439 | 55 |
| 6. | Bistrița-Năsăud | 983 | 5 |
| 7. | Botoșani | 1213 | 2 |
| 8. | Brașov | 3752 | 42 |
| 9. | Brăila | 1149 | 21 |
| 10. | Buzău | 1639 | 19 |
| 11. | Caraș-Severin | 448 | 13 |
| 12. | Călărași | 372 | 12 |
| 13. | Cluj | 1521 | 42 |
| 14. | Constanța | 1218 | 16 |
| 15. | Covasna | 555 | 19 |
| 16. | Dâmbovița | 2444 | 29 |
| 17. | Dolj | 1028 | 43 |
| 18. | Galați | 2662 | 54 |
| 19. | Giurgiu | 489 | 8 |
| 20. | Gorj | 1184 | 24 |
| 21. | Harghita | 617 | 7 |
| 22. | Hunedoara | 1249 | 71 |
| 23. | Ialomița | 838 | 9 |
| 24. | Iași | 1852 | 49 |
| 25. | Ilfov | 1554 | 9 |
| 26. | Maramureș | 687 | 39 |
| 27. | Mehedinți | 928 | 22 |
| 28. | Mureș | 1111 | 17 |
| 29. | Neamț | 1604 | 38 |
| 30. | Olt | 951 | 14 |
| 31. | Prahova | 2808 | 65 |
| 32. | Satu Mare | 137 | 3 |
| 33. | Sălaj | 238 | 4 |
| 34. | Sibiu | 1123 | 25 |
| 35. | Suceava | 4805 | 36 |
| 36. | Teleorman | 433 | 9 |
| 37. | Timiș | 1720 | 45 |
| 38. | Tulcea | 333 | 1 |
| 39. | Vaslui | 1122 | 123 |
| 40. | Vâlcea | 694 | 21 |
| 41. | Vrancea | 2120 | 62 |
| 42. | Mun. București | 7779 | 174 |
| 43. | – | 56 | |
| TOTAL | 65177
|
1415 | |
Aside from the newly confirmed cases, following the retesting of patients who were already positive, 763 people were reconfirmed positively. The distribution by county of these cases can be found in the table below:
| No. crt. | County | Positive retest results |
| 1 | ALBA | 7 |
| 2 | ARAD | 10 |
| 3 | ARGEŞ | 60 |
| 4 | BACĂU | 28 |
| 5 | BIHOR | 27 |
| 6 | BISTRIŢA-NĂSĂUD | 0 |
| 7 | BOTOŞANI | 9 |
| 8 | BRĂILA | 11 |
| 9 | BRAŞOV | 48 |
| 10 | BUZĂU | 31 |
| 11 | CĂLĂRAŞI | 8 |
| 12 | CARAŞ-SEVERIN | 0 |
| 13 | CLUJ | 24 |
| 14 | CONSTANŢA | 20 |
| 15 | COVASNA | 9 |
| 16 | DÂMBOVIŢA | 13 |
| 17 | DOLJ | 10 |
| 18 | GALAŢI | 24 |
| 19 | GIURGIU | 0 |
| 20 | GORJ | 21 |
| 21 | HARGHITA | 19 |
| 22 | HUNEDOARA | 12 |
| 23 | IALOMIŢA | 2 |
| 24 | IAŞI | 24 |
| 25 | MARAMUREŞ | 5 |
| 26 | MEHEDINŢI | 10 |
| 27 | MUREŞ | 2 |
| 28 | NEAMŢ | 24 |
| 29 | OLT | 13 |
| 30 | PRAHOVA | 20 |
| 31 | SĂLAJ | 0 |
| 32 | SATU MARE | 2 |
| 33 | SIBIU | 21 |
| 34 | SUCEAVA | 26 |
| 35 | TELEORMAN | 5 |
| 36 | TIMIŞ | 18 |
| 37 | TULCEA | 1 |
| 38 | VÂLCEA | 12 |
| 39 | VASLUI | 12 |
| 40 | VRANCEA | 29 |
| 41 | MUNICIPIUL BUCUREŞTI | 122 |
| 42 | ILFOV | 24 |
| TOTAL | 763 |
At the same time, so far, 2.807 people diagnosed with COVID-19 died.
Between 11.08.2020 (10:00) – 12.08.2020 (10:00) were registered 43 deaths (25 men and 18 women), of some patients infected with the new coronavirus, hospitalized in Arad, Bacău, Bihor, Brașov, Buzău, Caraș – Severin, Covasna, Dâmbovița, Giurgiu, Gorj, Hunedoara, Ialomița, Iași, Maramureș, Mehedinți, Neamț, Prahova, Timiș, Vâlcea and Vrancea.
Among these, 1 death was recorded in the age group 20 – 29 years, 1 death was recorded in the age group 40 – 49 years, 4 deaths were recorded in the age group 50-59 years, 15 deaths in the age category 60-69 years, 16 deaths in the age category 70-79 years and 6 deaths in the age category over 80 years.
In 42 cases, death occurred in patients who had comorbidities. One patient did not have comorbidities,
In the specialized health units, the total number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 is 7.381. Of these, 485 patients are hospitalized at intensive care units.
Until today, 1.427.626 tests have been processed at national level. Of these, 22.607 were performed in the last 24 hours, 14.098 based on the case definition and medical protocol, and 8.509 on request. Also, from the last SCG information, 174 test results processed before the last 24 hours and transmitted before 12th af August 2020 have been reported.
In Romania, 15.494 people confirmed with the new coronavirus are in isolation at home, and 10.970 people are in institutionalized isolation. Also, 39.900 people are quarantined at home, and 214 persons are in institutionalized quarantine.
In the last 24 hours, 977 calls were registered to the unique emergency number 112 and 788 at TELVERDE 0800 800 358, a telephone line strictly assigned to inform.
As a result of the violation of the provisions of Law no. 55 of 15.05.2020 regarding some measures for preventing and combating the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the police and the gendarmes applied, in the last 24 hours, 1.397 sanctions, amounting to 262.900 lei.
Also, through the competent structures of the Police, one crime was found yesterday, regarding the thwart the fight against diseases, provided and punished by art. 352 Penal Code.
We remind the citizens that the Ministry of Internal Affairs has operationalized, starting with 04.07.2020, a special telephone line TELVERDE (0800800165) where violations of the sanitary protection norms can be notified.
The calls are taken over by a dispatcher, in an integrated system, and distributed to the territorial structures for the verification of the notified issues.
Regarding the situation of Romanian citizens in other states, 5.629 Romanian citizens were confirmed as infected with COVID-19 (coronavirus): 1.891 in Italy, 570 in Spain, 124 in France, 2.672 in Germany, 157 in Great Britain, 28 in the Netherlands, 2 in Namibia, 4 in the USA, 111 in Austria, 19 in Belgium, 6 in Japan, 2 in Indonesia, 2 in Switzerland, 2 in Turkey, 2 in Iceland, 2 in Belarus, 18 in Greece, 2 in Cyprus and one each in Argentina, Tunisia , Ireland, Luxembourg, the United Arab Emirates, Malta, Brazil, India, Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Sweden, Congo Republic, Hungary and Qatar. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) epidemic and until now, 123 Romanian citizens abroad died: 31 in Italy, 19 in France, 43 in Great Britain, 9 in Spain, 14 in Germany, 2 in Belgium, one in Sweden, one in Switzerland, one in the USA, 1 in Brazil and one in Congo Republic.
Among the Romanian citizens confirmed with the new coronavirus, 189 were declared cured: 159 in Germany, 18 in France, 6 in Japan, 2 in Indonesia, 2 in Namibia, one in Luxembourg and one in Tunisia.
Note: these data are obtained by the Romanian diplomatic missions and consular offices abroad, either from the competent authorities of the states of residence, insofar as these data are subject to public communication, or directly from Romanian citizens abroad.
We remind citizens to consider only the information verified by official sources and to call for recommendations and other information on the line TELVERDE – 0800.800.358. The TELVERDE number is not an emergency number, it is a telephone line strictly allocated for informing citizens and is valid for national calls from Monday to Friday, between 08.00 and 20.00. Also, Romanians abroad can request information about preventing and combating the virus at the line specially dedicated to them, +4021.320.20.20.
Other decisions, as well as other data of interest, will be made available to the public as soon as possible.
Below we present the situation regarding the infection with COVID – 19 virus (Coronavirus) at European and global level:
Until 11th of August 2020, 1.841.114 cases have been reported in the EU / EEA, the United Kingdom, Monaco, San Marino, Switzerland, Andorra. Most cases have been reported in the United Kingdom, Spain, Italy, France and Germany.
| COUNTRY | CONFIRMED CASES | DEAD | CURED* |
| United Kingdom | 311.641 (+816) | 46.526 – | 1.464 (+1) |
| Spain | 322.980 (+8.618) | 28.576 (+73) | 150.376 – |
| Italy | 250.825 (+259) | 35.209 (+4) | 202.461 (+213) |
| France | 202.775 (+4.854) | 30.340 (+16) | 82.971 – |
| Germany | 217.293 (+966) | 9.201 (+4) | 198.832 (+1.450) |
Source: European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (CEPCB) (https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en)
| OVERALL SITUATION ON 11th of AUGUST 2020 | ||
| CONFIRMED CASES | DEATHS
|
CURED*
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| 20.075.600 (+229.812) | 736.372 (+5.109) | 12.591.454 (+309.592) |
* According to data published by Johns Hopkins CSSE – https://systems.jhu.edu/
* Parenthesis data represent the number of new cases, between 10th-11st of August, 2020
* The CEPCB states that updates at the national level are published on different time coordinates and subsequently processed, which may generate discrepancies between the daily data published by the states and those published by the CEPCB.
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