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Coronavirus Romania, September 17, 2020. So far, they are on the territory of Romania. 108,690 people infected with the new coronavirus.
The balance announced on Thursday by the Strategic Communication Group indicates 1,679 new cases of contagion, in the last 24 hours, in Romania.
This figure represents the second highest number of infections since the beginning of the pandemic in Romania.
A new record of infections reported in 24 hours was recorded on Wednesday.
Balance at 1:00 p.m., September 17: 1679 new cases of infections
To date, on September 17, in the territory of Romania, 108,690 cases of people infected by the new coronavirus (COVID – 19) have been confirmed.
Data on the number of people declared cured is currently not available due to technical updates in the reporting system and the data centralization application. These data will be communicated as soon as possible as soon as they are available.
As a result of the tests carried out at the national level, compared to the last report, there were 1,679 new cases of people infected with SARS – CoV – 2 (COVID – 19), these being cases that have not previously had a positive test.
Aside from the recently confirmed cases, after retesting patients who were already positive, 478 people were positively reconfirmed.
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To date, 4,312 people diagnosed with COVID-19 infection have died.
Between 16.09.2020 (10:00) and 17.09.2020 (10:00) were registered 27 deaths (18 men and 9 women), of some patients infected with the new coronavirus, hospitalized in Bacău, Bihor, Bistrița-Năsăud, Brăila, Brașov, Călărași, Dâmbovița, Galați, Harghita, Hunedoara, Maramureș, Olt, Prahova, Satu Mare, Sibiu, Timiicip, Vasrestlui.
Of these, 2 deaths were recorded in the age category 40 to 49 years, 3 deaths in the age category 50 to 59 years, 7 deaths in the age category 60 to 69 years, 9 deaths in the age category age 70 to 79 years and 6 deaths in the category of over 80 years.
26 of the registered deaths are of some patients who presented comorbidities, and for one deceased patient, no comorbidities have been reported to date.
In specialized health units, the total number of people hospitalized for COVID-19 is 6,960. Of these, 460 are hospitalized in ATI.
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To date, 2,160,669 tests have been processed nationwide. Of these, 24,025 were performed in the last 24 hours, 15,292 based on the case definition and medical protocol and 8,733 on request.
Likewise, since the last information made by GCS, the results of 100 tests processed before the last 24 hours and delivered until September 17 have been reported.
Isolated people at home
In Romania, 11,540 people confirmed with the new coronavirus infection are isolated at home and 5,807 people are in institutional isolation. In addition, 38,167 people are in home quarantine and 7 people are in institutionalized quarantine.
As a result of the violation of the provisions of Law No. 55 of 05.15.2020 on some measures to prevent and combat the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the police and gendarmerie applied, in the last 24 hours, 667 sanctions for minor offenses, amounting to 163,800 lei.
Likewise, through the competent structures of the Police, yesterday a crime was found for frustrating the fight against diseases, a fact foreseen and sanctioned by art. 352 Penal Code.
The situation in the diaspora
Regarding the situation of Romanian citizens in other states, it was confirmed that 6,599 Romanian citizens were infected with COVID-19 (coronavirus): 1,905 in Italy, 1,253 in Spain, 124 in France, 2,935 in Germany, 159 in Great Britain. , 28 in the Netherlands, 2 in Namibia, 4 in the US, 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, 2 in India, 2 in Ukraine and one in Argentina, Tunisia, Ireland, Luxembourg, United Arab Emirates, Malta, Brazil, Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Sweden, Republic of the Congo, Hungary and Qatar. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) epidemic and so far, 126 Romanian citizens abroad, 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 United States, one in Brazil, one in the Republic of the Congo and one in Greece, they have died.
Of 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.
Balance of Wednesday, September 16. An absolutely new record
The balance for September 16 indicates an all-time record for new infections in 24 hours: 1713. GCS announced on Wednesday that 107,011 cases of people infected with Covid were confirmed in Romania.
This is the highest number of new cases of infection registered in 24 hours, since the beginning of the pandemic, in Romania.
The previous record was set on August 27, when 1,504 new cases were reported.
The number of infections that occurred after they were performed. 25,991 tests in the last 24 hours, 16,542 based on the case definition and medical protocol and 9,449 upon request.
Until Wednesday, 4,285 people diagnosed with COVID-19 infection died.
Between 15.09.2020 (10:00) – 16.09.2020 (10:00) were registered 49 deaths (33 men and 16 women), of some patients infected by the new coronavirus, hospitalized in Alba, Arad, Argeș, Bacău, Bihor, Bistrița-Năsăud, Brăila, Buzău, Covasna, Dâmbovița, Dolj, Galați, Gorj, Hunedoara, Ialomița , Iași, Maramureș, Neamț, Prahova, Sălaj, Suceava, Tulcea, Vaslui, Vrancea and Bucharest.
Until this date 2,136,544 tests were processed nationwide. Of these, 25,991 were performed in the last 24 hours, 16,542 based on case definition and medical protocol and 9,449 upon request.
The Health Minister affirms that Romania will receive a vaccine against Covid-19 in the first quarter of next year
Health Minister Nelu Tătaru stated that Romania could benefit from a Covid vaccine in the first quarter of next year, but, until then, Romanians must respect the rules.
“The European Commission is currently discussing and hiring 6 manufacturing companies. Two have already signed the contract. We are there, we will benefit from a first vaccine in the first quarter of next year and in the first semester we will be able to do it in our country “Tataru told Digi 24 on Wednesday night.
The Health Minister also specified that immunization is done by passing the disease or with a vaccine, reports News.ro.
“This pandemic can only be overcome by following certain rules. We can only get vaccinated by getting sick or getting vaccinated. I don’t know if we can afford to transmit the disease privately, at this moment, forced. Then we will apply those rules and measures that have made us handle this pandemic quite well until now “.Tataru added.
Nelu Tătaru also stated that the prevalence study continues, but at a slower pace.
“The prevalence study continues at a slower pace. The percentage was 3.86 was in the last studies and the last calculations made, after the first 12,900 serum samples taken”The Minister of Health also stressed.
Counties with the most new cases of illness in the last 24 hours
In the last 24 hours, the highest number of new cases of disease were registered in the capital: 211. It is followed by Cluj county, with 99 infected people, and Suceava, with 91 cases.
Regarding the total number of cases, so far, the first place is in Bucharest, with a total of 14,072 infected people. In second place is Suceava County, with 5,973 confirmed cases, and in third place is Argeș County, with 5,302 cases.
