The number of infections with the new Coronavirus has increased in Romania today, and has reached 16.002 of confirmed cases, increasing by 228 new cases, this after the last three days there was a constant decrease in the number of cases registered in our country.
The number of vinedressers is also increasing, as has been the case for several weeks, which is also very gratifying, but unfortunately there are still many people hospitalized in intensive care, the number remaining constant in recent weeks.
From yesterday to today, a little over 8600 tests have been done, with a possible maximum of 11.000 throughout the country, with the authorities continuing to test in large numbers in order to discover as many people as possible who may be infected.
Despite the fact that this week there are lower numbers than last week, we must remain vigilant and continue to protect ourselves, especially after May 15.
"Until today, May 13, on the territory of Romania, 16.002 cases of people infected with the COVID-19 virus (coronavirus) have been confirmed. Of the people confirmed positive, 7.961 were declared cured and discharged.
The number of confirmed cases, by county, according to the reporting of the National Institute of Public Health:
| No. crt. | Județ | Number of confirmed cases |
| 1. | Alba | 250 |
| 2. | Arad | 680 |
| 3. | Arges | 181 |
| 4. | Bacau | 388 |
| 5. | Bihor | 489 |
| 6. | Bistrita-Nasaud | 272 |
| 7. | Botosani | 622 |
| 8. | Braşov | 578 |
| 9. | Braila | 19 |
| 10. | Buzau | 83 |
| 11. | Caras-Severin | 109 |
| 12. | Calarasi | 64 |
| 13. | Cluj | 514 |
| 14. | Constanta | 252 |
| 15. | Covasna | 222 |
| 16. | Dambovita | 152 |
| 17. | Dolj | 150 |
| 18. | Galaţi | 519 |
| 19. | Giurgiu | 205 |
| 20. | Gorj | 82 |
| 21. | Harghita | 24 |
| 22. | Hunedoara | 568 |
| 23. | Ialomiţa | 296 |
| 24. | Iaşi | 325 |
| 25. | Ilfov | 379 |
| 26. | Maramures | 71 |
| 27. | Mehedinti | 82 |
| 28. | Mureş | 608 |
| 29. | German | 773 |
| 30. | Olt | 51 |
| 31. | Prahova | 78 |
| 32. | Satu Mare | 54 |
| 33. | Salaj | 51 |
| 34. | Sibiu | 424 |
| 35. | Suceava | 3.283 |
| 36. | Teleorman | 106 |
| 37. | Timis | 472 |
| 38. | Tulcea | 90 |
| 39. | Vaslui | 135 |
| 40. | dale | 26 |
| 41. | Vrancea | 465 |
| 42. | Municipality of Bucharest | 1.528 |
| 43. | - | 58 |
| TOTAL | 15.778 | |
At the same time, so far, 1016 people diagnosed with infection with COVID-19, hospitalized in hospitals in Dolj, Bucharest, Iași, Suceava, Arad, Bacău, Timiș, Cluj, Neamț, Hunedoara, Constanța, Satu Mare, Sibiu, Ialomița, Bistrița- Năsăud, Covasna, Dâmbovița, Vrancea, Galati, Caraș-Severin, Mureș, Giurgiu, Bihor, Argeș, Vaslui, Botoșani, Alba, Sălaj, Brașov, Mehedinți, Teleorman, Gorj, Prahova, Vâlcea, Călărași, Maramureș and Olt, died .
Since the last information sent by the Strategic Communication Group, another 224 new cases of illness have been registered.
At the moment, 228 patients are admitted to the ATI.
On the territory of Romania, there are 14.313 people in institutionalized quarantine. Another 18.980 people are in isolation at home and are under medical monitoring.
Up to this date, at the national level, 277.804 tests have been processed.
In the last 24 hours, 375 calls were registered to the single emergency number 112 and 1.794 to the TELVERDE line (0800 800 358), opened specifically for informing citizens.
By the competent structures of the MAI, 568 criminal files have been drawn up, up to now, under the aspect of committing the crime of thwarting the fight against diseases, an act provided for and punished by art. 352 para. 1 Criminal Code.
The police and gendarmes detected, in the last 24 hours, 107 people who did not comply with the traffic restriction measure. Contraventional sanctions were applied to these persons, amounting to 42.700 lei.
Regarding the situation of Romanian citizens in other countries, according to the information obtained by diplomatic missions and consular offices of Romania abroad, 2.855 Romanian citizens have been confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (coronavirus): 1.698 in Italy, 561 in Spain, 29 in France, 424 in Germany, 83 in Great Britain, 28 in Holland, 2 in Namibia, 3 in USA, 4 in Austria, 3 in Belgium, 6 in Japan, 2 in Indonesia, 2 in Switzerland, 2 in Turkey and one each in Argentina, Tunisia, Ireland, Luxembourg, United Arab Emirates, Malta, Brazil and Sweden. From the beginning of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) epidemic and up to this moment, 102 Romanian citizens abroad, 31 in Italy, 19 in France, 33 in Great Britain, 8 in Spain, 5 in Germany, 2 in Belgium, one in Sweden, one in Switzerland, one in the US and one in Brazil, have passed away.
Among the Romanian citizens confirmed with the new coronavirus, 21 were declared cured: 9 in Germany, 8 in France, 2 in Indonesia, one in Luxembourg and one in Tunisia.
We remind citizens to consider only information verified through official sources and to call for recommendations and other information on the TELVERDE line – 0800.800.358. The TELVERDE number is not an emergency number, it is a telephone line dedicated strictly to informing citizens. Also, Romanians abroad can request information about preventing and combating the virus at the line specially dedicated to them, +4021.320.20.20."
