PRESS RELEASE, Strategic Communication Group, August 30th, 2020, 1 p.m.

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Until today, on August 30th, in Romania, 86.785 cases of people infected with COVID – 19 virus (coronavirus) have been confirmed.

37.665 were declared cured and discharged and 10.785 asymptomatic patients were discharged at 10 days after detection.

Following the tests performed at national level, compared to the last report, 952 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 1097 9
2. Arad 1813 12
3. Argeș 5006 17
4. Bacău 2722 31
5. Bihor 2322 32
6. Bistrița-Năsăud 1141 7
7. Botoșani 1322 4
8. Brașov 4552 33
9. Brăila 1693 57
10. Buzău 2234 15
11. Caraș-Severin 664 5
12. Călărași 532 7
13. Cluj 2015 16
14. Constanța 1661 14
15. Covasna 752 4
16. Dâmbovița 3062 42
17. Dolj 1699 59
18. Galați 3275 22
19. Giurgiu 688 2
20. Gorj 1547 12
21. Harghita 700 3
22. Hunedoara 1674 32
23. Ialomița 951 6
24. Iași 2912 60
25. Ilfov 2143 11
26. Maramureș 1131 17
27. Mehedinți 1126 9
28. Mureș 1398 12
29. Neamț 2112 19
30. Olt 1309 22
31. Prahova 4174 53
32. Satu Mare 292 12
33. Sălaj 370 3
34. Sibiu 1437 21
35. Suceava 5286 16
36. Teleorman 585 7
37. Timiș 2550 32
38. Tulcea 534 5
39. Vaslui 1782 29
40. Vâlcea 1151 16
41. Vrancea 2372 13
42. Mun. București 10916 154
43. – 83 –
 TOTAL 86.785

 

 952

Aside from the newly confirmed cases, following the retesting of patients who were already positive, 454 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 1
2 ARAD 20
3 ARGEŞ 3
4 BACĂU 2
5 BIHOR 8
6 BISTRIŢA-NĂSĂUD 2
7 BOTOŞANI 13
8 BRĂILA 20
9 BRAŞOV 26
10 BUZĂU 7
11 CĂLĂRAŞI 4
12 CARAŞ-SEVERIN 1
13 CLUJ 0
14 CONSTANŢA 17
15 COVASNA 0
16 DÂMBOVIŢA 18
17 DOLJ 6
18 GALAŢI 13
19 GIURGIU 4
20 GORJ 9
21 HARGHITA 8
22 HUNEDOARA 0
23 IALOMIŢA 0
24 IAŞI 27
25 MARAMUREŞ 2
26 MEHEDINŢI 0
27 MUREŞ 10
28 NEAMŢ 7
29 OLT 9
30 PRAHOVA 15
31 SĂLAJ 7
32 SATU MARE 3
33 SIBIU 20
34 SUCEAVA 8
35 TELEORMAN 0
36 TIMIŞ 22
37 TULCEA 4
38 VÂLCEA 9
39 VASLUI 50
40 VRANCEA 7
41 MUNICIPIUL BUCUREŞTI 67
42 ILFOV 5
  TOTAL 454

At the same time, so far, 3.578 people diagnosed with COVID-19 died.

Between 29.08.2020 (10:00) – 30.08.2020 (10:00) were registered 39 deaths (23 men and 16 women), of some patients infected with the new coronavirus, hospitalized in Arad, Argeș, Bacău, Bihor, Bistrița-Năsăud, Botoșani, Brașov, Caraș-Severin, Constanța, Giurgiu, Gorj, Hunedoara, Iași, Maramureș, Mehedinți, Mureș, Prahova, Sibiu, Teleorman, Vaslui, Vrancea and  Bucharest.

Among these, 1 death was recorded in the age group 30-39, 4 deaths were recorded in the age group 50-59 years, 12 deaths in the age category 60-69 years, 10 deaths in the age category 70-79 years and 12 deaths in the age category over 80 years.

In 32 cases death occurred in patients who had comorbidities, two deceased patients did not present comorbidities, and for five deceased patients no comorbidities have been reported so far.

In the specialized health units, the total number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 is 7.213. Of these, 492 patients are hospitalized at intensive care units.

Until today, 1.795.633 tests have been processed at national level. Of these, 14.670 were performed in the last 24 hours, 7.904 based on the case definition and medical protocol, and 6.766 on request.

In Romania, 9.132 people confirmed with the new coronavirus are in isolation at home, and 5.839 people are in institutionalized isolation. Also, 32.955  people are quarantined at home, and 71 persons are in institutionalized quarantine.

In the last 24 hours, 742 calls were registered to the unique emergency number 112.

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, 1.116 sanctions, amounting 307.402 lei.

Also, through the competent structures of the Police, 3 crimes was 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, 6.589 Romanian citizens were confirmed as infected with COVID-19 (coronavirus): 1,898 in Italy, 1253 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, 5 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, 126 Romanian citizens abroad died: 31 in Italy, 19 in France, 43 in Great Britain, 11 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 29th of August 2020, 2.168.764 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 331.644     (+1.276)   41.486    (+9)         1.622     (+7)
Spania 439.286     (+9.779)   29.011   (+15)     150.376       –
Italia 265.409     (+1.460)   35.472    (+9)     208.224    (+1.322)
Franţa 267.077     (+7.379)   30.596   (+20)       86.495        –
Germania 240.986     (+1.479)     9.289    (+1)     215.247    (+1.061)

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

OVERALL SITUATION ON AUGUST 29th , 2020
CONFIRMED CASES DEATHS

 

 CURED*

 
24.760.129   (+286.286) 837.579   (+5.577) 16.411.400    (+212.273)   

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

* Parenthesis data represent the number of new cases, between 28th—29th 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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