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13 cases of coronavirus in Romania

15 people are currently in institutional quarantine in Romania nationwide, and 12.734 are monitored at home.

13 cases of coronavirus in Romania
State Secretary for Emergency Situations, Raed Arafat. Photo: Archive.

Articol de Redacția Online, 08 Martie 2020, 15:28

13 cases of coronavirus infections are confirmed in Romania, one of them in Bucharest.

As a precaution against the spread of coronavirus infections, activities involving participation of more than 1,000 people have been banned, as State Secretary for emergency situations, Raed Arafat announced.

Restrictions come into force today, March 8 and are valid until March 31, when a new assessment is due and they might be extended after that as well.

15 people are currently in institutional quarantine in Romania nationwide, and 12.734 are monitored at home.

Source:RRA.Translated by Miruna Matei

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