PRESS RELEASE, Strategic Communication Group, August 5 th, 2020, 1 p.m.

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Until today, on August 5th, in Romania, 56.550 cases of people infected with COVID – 19 virus (coronavirus) have been confirmed.

28.584  were declared cured and discharged and 5.370 asymptomatic patients were discharged at 10 days after detection.

Following the tests performed at national level, compared to the last report, 1.309 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:

Nr. crt. Județ Număr de cazuri confirmate(total) Număr de cazuri nou confirmate
1. Alba 780 14
2. Arad 1172 30
3. Argeș 3705 98
4. Bacău 1623 57
5. Bihor 1106 59
6. Bistrița-Năsăud 921 17
7. Botoșani 1188 1
8. Brașov 3413 91
9. Brăila 962 19
10. Buzău 1426 35
11. Caraș-Severin 329 14
12. Călărași 330 10
13. Cluj 1332 38
14. Constanța 1054 30
15. Covasna 488 19
16. Dâmbovița 2092 49
17. Dolj 839 10
18. Galați 2331 42
19. Giurgiu 436 2
20. Gorj 948 39
21. Harghita 574 14
22. Hunedoara 1050 26
23. Ialomița 773 5
24. Iași 1609 25
25. Ilfov 1393 26
26. Maramureș 522 20
27. Mehedinți 822 11
28. Mureș 1023 9
29. Neamț 1431 38
30. Olt 827 27
31. Prahova 2271 76
32. Satu Mare 114 2
33. Sălaj 202 7
34. Sibiu 966 11
35. Suceava 4633 34
36. Teleorman 385 5
37. Timiș 1432 58
38. Tulcea 310 8
39. Vaslui 773 46
40. Vâlcea 544 11
41. Vrancea 1859 32
42. Mun. București 6509 143
43. – 53 1
 TOTAL 56550

 

 1309

 

 

Aside from the newly confirmed cases, following the retesting of patients who were already positive, 922 people were reconfirmed positively. The distribution by county of these cases can be found in the table below:

 

Nr. crt. JUDEȚ PROBE POZITIVE LA RETESTARE
1 Alba 6
2 Arad 19
3 Arges 76
4 Bacau 22
5 Bihor 13
6 Bistrita Nasaud 9
7 Botosani 10
8 Brasov 49
9 Braila 42
10 Buzau 6
11 Caras Severin 0
12 Calarasi 8
13 Cluj 27
14 Constanta 26
15 Covasna 4
16 Dambovita 40
17 Dolj 15
18 Galati 37
19 Giurgiu 3
20 Gorj 23
21 Harghita 7
22 Hunedoara 1
23 Ialomita 0
24 Iasi 34
25 Maramures 2
26 Mehedinti 32
27 Mures 8
28 Neamt 29
29 Olt 21
30 Prahova 62
31 Satu Mare 7
32 Salaj 0
33 Sibiu 11
34 Suceava 51
35 Teleorman 17
36 Timis 7
37 Tulcea 5
38 Vaslui 0
39 Valcea 4
40 Vrancea 47
41 Bucuresti 116
42 Ilfov 26
  Total 922

 

 

At the same time, so far, 2.521  people diagnosed with COVID-19 died.

Between 4.08.2020 (10:00) – 5.08.2020 (10:00) were registered 41 deaths (28 men and 13 women), of some patients infected with the new coronavirus, hospitalized in Arad, Argeș, Bacău, Bihor, Botoșani, Brăila, Brașov, Călărași, Caraș-Severin, Cluj, Dâmbovița, Galați, Gorj, Harghita, Hunedoara, Ialomița, Iași, Neamț, Olt, Suceava, Timiș, Tulcea, Vaslui și Municipiul București.

Among these, 2 deaths in the age category 40-49, in the age category 1 deaths in the age category 50-59 years, 11 deaths in the age category 60-69 years, 17 deaths in the age category 70-79 years and 10 deaths in the age category over 80 years.

In all cases, death occurred in patients who had comorbidities.

In the specialized health units, the total number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 is 7.919. Of these, 464  patients are hospitalized at intensive care units.

Until today, 1.295.222 tests have been processed at national level. Of these, 24.108  were performed in the last 24 hours, 15.956 based on the case definition and medical protocol, and 8.152  on request.

In Romania,  5.322 people confirmed with the new coronavirus are in isolation at home, and 4.561 people are in institutionalized isolation. Also, 18.863 people are quarantined at home, and 177 persons are in institutionalized quarantine.

In the last 24 hours, 962 calls were registered to the unique emergency number and 1.268 to TELVERDE (0800 800 358).

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, 834 of contravention sanctions, amounting to 167.970 lei.

Also, through the competent structures of the Police, 2 crimes was found yesterday, regarding the  thwart the fight against diseases, a crime 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, 5.571 Romanian citizens were confirmed as infected with COVID-19 (coronavirus): 1,891 in Italy, 570 in Spain, 124 in France, 2.632 in Germany, 157 in Great Britain, 28 in the Netherlands, 2 in Namibia, 4 in the USA, 111 in Austria, 3 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 and Congo Republic. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) epidemic and until now, 123 Romanian citizens abroad, 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, they died.

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 3rd of August 2020, 1 738 097 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 305.623       (+928)   46.210     (+9)         1.445         –
Spain 288.522     (+8.532)   28.472   (+27)     150.376         –
Italy 248.229       (+159)   35.166   (+12)     200.766     (+177)
France 191.295     (+3.376)   30.294   (+29)       81.764         –
Germany 211.281       (+879)     9.156    (+8)     194.173     (+579)

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

OVERALL SITUATION ON 3rd of AUGUST 2020
  CONFIRMED CASES DEATHS

 

 CURED*

 

  
  18.263.542 (+207.232) 693.726 (+4.507) 11.083.012  (+166.105)     

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

* Parenthesis data represent the number of new cases, between 3nd– 4rd 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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