PRESS RELEASE, Strategic Communication Group, August 25 th, 2020, 1 p.m.

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Until today, on August 25th, in Romania, 80.390 cases of people infected with COVID – 19 virus (coronavirus) have been confirmed.

35.816 were declared cured and discharged and 9.593 asymptomatic patients were discharged at 10 days after detection.

Following the tests performed at national level, compared to the last report, 1.060 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 1024 15
2. Arad 1665 33
3. Argeș 4872 29
4. Bacău 2424 29
5. Bihor 2086 37
6. Bistrița-Năsăud 1100 11
7. Botoșani 1289 6
8. Brașov 4299 43
9. Brăila 1455 17
10. Buzău 2097 20
11. Caraș-Severin 595 22
12. Călărași 493 13
13. Cluj 1874 19
14. Constanța 1520 21
15. Covasna 693 8
16. Dâmbovița 2851 23
17. Dolj 1520 3
18. Galați 3114 28
19. Giurgiu 619 16
20. Gorj 1468 16
21. Harghita 668 4
22. Hunedoara 1531 17
23. Ialomița 926 6
24. Iași 2547 55
25. Ilfov 1974 35
26. Maramureș 1020 21
27. Mehedinți 1078 17
28. Mureș 1294 12
29. Neamț 1990 25
30. Olt 1217 10
31. Prahova 3834 53
32. Satu Mare 246 –
33. Sălaj 331 12
34. Sibiu 1343 23
35. Suceava 5128 31
36. Teleorman 541 10
37. Timiș 2307 23
38. Tulcea 460 17
39. Vaslui 1577 29
40. Vâlcea 997 6
41. Vrancea 2313 16
42. Mun. București 9930 229
43. – 80 –
 TOTAL 80390

 

 1060

Aside from the newly confirmed cases, following the retesting of patients who were already positive, 732 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 14
2 ARAD 7
3 ARGEŞ 32
4 BACĂU 17
5 BIHOR 25
6 BISTRIŢA-NĂSĂUD 0
7 BOTOŞANI 6
8 BRĂILA 13
9 BRAŞOV 15
10 BUZĂU 12
11 CĂLĂRAŞI 1
12 CARAŞ-SEVERIN 1
13 CLUJ 19
14 CONSTANŢA 13
15 COVASNA 5
16 DÂMBOVIŢA 6
17 DOLJ 2
18 GALAŢI 14
19 GIURGIU 2
20 GORJ 34
21 HARGHITA 4
22 HUNEDOARA 9
23 IALOMIŢA 3
24 IAŞI 53
25 MARAMUREŞ 8
26 MEHEDINŢI 8
27 MUREŞ 7
28 NEAMŢ 6
29 OLT 7
30 PRAHOVA 20
31 SĂLAJ 6
32 SATU MARE 6
33 SIBIU 67
34 SUCEAVA 25
35 TELEORMAN 1
36 TIMIŞ 38
37 TULCEA 10
38 VÂLCEA 14
39 VASLUI 24
40 VRANCEA 17
41 BUCUREŞTI 133
42 ILFOV 28
  TOTAL 732

At the same time, so far, 3.367 people diagnosed with COVID-19 died.

Between 24.08.2020 (10:00) – 25.08.2020 (10:00) were registered 58 deaths (32 men and 26 women), of some patients infected with the new coronavirus, hospitalized in Arad, Argeș, Bacău, Bihor, Bistrița-Năsăud, Brașov, Buzău, Călărași, Caraș-Severin, Cluj, Constanța, Dâmbovița, Dolj, Galați, Giurgiu, Gorj, Harghita, Hunedoara, Ialomița, Iași, Maramureș, Olt, Sibiu, Suceava, Teleorman, Timiș, Vâlcea, Vaslui, Ilfov and Bucharest.

Among these, 2 deaths were recorded in the age category 20-29 years, 1 death in the category 30-39 years, 4 deaths in the age group 40-49 years, 10 deaths were recorded in the age group 50-59 years, 11 deaths in the age category 60-69 years, 20 deaths in the age category 70-79 years and 10 deaths in the age category over 80 years.

In 57 cases death occurred in patients who had comorbidities. One patient had no comorbidities.

In the specialized health units, the total number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 is 7.268. Of these, 490 patients are hospitalized at intensive care units.

Until today, 1.679.614  tests have been processed at national level. Of these, 20.479  were performed in the last 24 hours, 11.764 based on the case definition and medical protocol, and 8.715 on request.

In Romania, 10.686 people confirmed with the new coronavirus are in isolation at home, and 5.562 people are in institutionalized isolation. Also, 30.962 people are quarantined at home, and 33 persons are in institutionalized quarantine.

In the last 24 hours, 654 calls were registered to the unique emergency number 112 and 738 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, 845 sanctions, amounting 207.150 lei.

Also, through the competent structures of the Police, 2 crimes were found yesterday, regarding the  thwart the fight against diseases, 3 crimes 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, 5.920 Romanian citizens were confirmed as infected with COVID-19 (coronavirus): 1,898 in Italy, 588 in Spain, 124 in France, 2.935 in Germany, 157 in Great Britain, 28 in the Netherlands, 2 in Namibia, 4 in the USA, 111 in Austria, 20 in Belgium, 6 in Japan, 2 in Indonesia, 2 in Switzerland, 3 in Turkey, 2 in Iceland, 2 in Belarus, 19 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, 124 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, one in Congo Republic and one in Greece.

Among the Romanian citizens confirmed with the new coronavirus, 338 were declared cured: 308 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.

Until 24 th of August 2020, 2.049.499 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  DEATHS

 

 CURED*

 
Regatul Unit 325.642  (+1.041)   41.429   (+6)         1.550       (+3)
Spania 386.054         –   28.838      –     150.376       –
Italia 259.345   (+1.209)   35.437   (+7)     205.662     (+192)
Franţa 242.899   (+4.897)   30.513   (+1)       85.352     (+227)
Germania 233.575      (+711)     9.272   (+3)     208.653     (+668)

Source: European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (CEPCB) (https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en )

OVERALL SITUATION ON AUGUST 24thh , 2020
CONFIRMED CASES DEATHS

 

 CURED*

 
23.441.581   (+197.960) 809.422   (+3.682) 15.340.424    (+200.970)   

* According to data published by Johns Hopkins CSSE – https://systems.jhu.edu/

* Parenthesis data represent the number of new cases, between 23rd– 24th  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.

Strategic Communication Group

 

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