The list of countries with high epidemiological risk was updated. People arriving in Romania from these areas will be quarantined.



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The list of countries that Romania considers in the “yellow zone” was modified on Friday night by the National Committee for Emergency Situations, at the proposal of the National Institute of Public Health. For people arriving in Romania from these countries, areas or territories with high epidemiological risk, the quarantine measure is established for 14 days.

The CNSU motivates its measure by the persistence of a greater number of infected in the national territory, as well as by the daily appearance of new cases of infected both by the circulation of the virus in the national territory and by its importation with the return. possibly infected people. “Issues that exert constant pressure on the management capacity of the administrative-territorial units and
the health system ”, is shown in the text of the decision.

The document does not specify when the new yellow list will take effect, but it will most likely be Monday, March 8, 2021.

List of “yellow zone” countries

When compiling the list of “yellow” areas, the cumulative incidence rate per 100,000 inhabitants was taken into account, according to data published by the ECDC on Thursday, March 4, 2021, for the period from February 15 to 28, 2021 The list includes 52 states or territories. Among them, there are many European countries, including Spain, Italy, France, Hungary, but also Great Britain, where there are significant Romanian communities. Furthermore, the Republic of Moldova remains in the yellow zone, as does the United States. Israel and Bulgaria, countries that Romanian tourists generally target, are also on the list.

In contrast, Turkey and Greece are not on the yellow list. Germany, removed from the list in the previous update, remains in the “green” area. Nor is Canada on the list, a country where there are many Romanian emigrants.

Czech Republic: 1,395.1
San Marino: 1158.1
Montenegro: 1,111.5
Estonia: 1038.5
Seychelles: 720.0
Turks and Caicos Islands: 619.9
Monaco: 592.4
Israel: 585.6
Bahrain: 567.2
Slovakia: 562.0
Serbia: 554.1
Malta: 527.0
Lebanon: 526.4
Slovenia: 517.3
Latvia: 496.9
Albania: 495.2
Jordan: 489.1
Sweden: 487.6
Saint Lucia: 474.3
Andorra: 460.8
Hungary: 451.7
Aruba: 440.2
United Arab Emirates: 432.3
France: 432.0
Luxembourg: 405.8
Republic of Moldova: 378.5
Palestine: 374.1
Maldives: 363.5
Netherlands: 346.2
Italy: 341.0
Brazil: 338.9
Antigua and Barbuda: 332.9
Puerto Rico: 325.8
Poland: 316.9
Kuwait: 307.9
Barbados: 294.7
Austria: 294.5
Peru: 286.4
Belgium: 279.0
North Macedonia: 276.2
United States of America: 275.4
Kosovo: 272.3
Uruguay: 265.7
Chile: 262.8
Spain: 249.8
Bulgaria: 249.7
Cyprus: 247.1
Qatar: 239.3
Lithuania: 229.3
Paraguay: 215.3
UK: 203.5
South Africa: 106.5

You can check the country table in the yellow zone here.

Editor: Luana Pavaluca

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