A new record for severe cases of coronavirus
Articol de Radio România Actualităţi, 21 Iulie 2020, 17:25
The legislation that enters into force on Tuesday will offer us the levers in the coming days in order to be able to reduce the number of covid cases, however we'll have two difficult weeks - estimates the Minister of Health, Nelu Tataru.
He recalled that there is currently a gradual increase of cases. A new record has been set in the last 24 hours, almost 1.000 new coronavirus infections, namely 994, bringing the total to over 39.000 since the onset of the pandemic. .
The number of deaths is also very high today- 36, three times more than on Monday.
A new record has also been set for severe cases - almost 300 patients are currently in Intensive Care Units.
Authorities are currently assessing the need for medical staff, both in hospitals and in public health departments.
Translated by: Radu Matei
