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Romania Declares Flu Epidemic As Disease Death Toll Reaches 54

12:22, 30 Ian. 2019
Romanian Health Minister Sorina Pintea officially declared a flu epidemic thoughout the country on Wednesday morning, following three consecutive weeks in which the number of new cases outgrew predictions and 54 deaths caused by the disease.

Flu Causes Four More Deaths As Season Toll Reaches 43

16:38, 28 Ian. 2019
Three men and one woman died because of influenza in Romania over the last couple of days, raising the countrywide death toll to 43 for this flu season. All of the victims were also sufferin other medical conditions and did not receive flu shots.

Health Minister: We Will Decide Next Week Whether To Declare Flu Epidemic

18:47, 25 Ian. 2019
Romanian Health Minister Sorina Pintea announced on Friday that the ministry will decide next week whether to declare a flu epidemic, with a report of the recent growth in cases to be discussed on Wednesday.

Opposition Party Urges Health Minister To Declare Flu Epidemic

14:03, 23 Ian. 2019
Representatives of Romanian opposition party USR requested Health Minister Sorina Pintea on Wednesday to declare a flu epidemic, in the context of the disease’s death toll reaching 29 for the season.

Flu Causes Three More Deaths, Toll Reaches 23

15:40, 21 Ian. 2019
The death toll of Romania’s flu season reached 23 on Monday, as three women from Bucharest, Gorj and Prahova counties respectively succumbed to the infection, according to the country’s National Public Health Institute (INSP).

Teen Becomes Eight Victim Of Flu This Season, Health Minister Writes Off Epidemic

15:45, 15 Ian. 2019
A seventeen-year old boy from Teleorman county died due to type A influenza on Tuesday, marking the eight death caused by the disease this flu season. However, Health Minister Sorana Pintea announced that, at the moment, there is no basis to declare an epidemic.

Flu Infection Causes Fifth Death This Season

18:14, 09 Ian. 2019
A 70-year old man from Mures county died on Monday due to type A influenza, being the fifth death attributed to the virus this season, Romania’s National Institute for Public Health (INSP) announced on Wednesday.

Romania Faces No Flu Epidemic Threat – Health Minister

17:38, 23 Feb. 2011
Romanian Health Minister Attila Cseke said Wednesday there is no risk of an epidemic of influenza in Romania, although the number of flu cases has increased.

Romania Registered Three AH1N1 Deaths In End-Jan

17:32, 04 Feb. 2011
Three people died in Romania in the last week of January because of A/H1N1 flu, while another 40 have been confirmed infected with the virus, with outbreaks reported in Bucharest and the counties Iasi, Bacau, Constanta, Prahova and Mures, according to the National Public Health Institute.

No Flu Epidemic In Romania – Health Ministry

14:51, 31 Ian. 2011
Health Ministry specialists have announced that there is no influenza epidemic in Romania, but they have provided the national healthcare network with a series of recommendations.

No Influenza Outbreak in Romania, Four Cases Of Flu Virus Infections Isolated – Ministry

15:25, 12 Ian. 2011
Romania is not facing a flu epidemic and the four cases of infection with the AH1N1 and AH3N2 viruses registered between January 3 and January 9, 2011 have been isolated, the Health Ministry said Wednesday.

Romania Registers 100 Deaths, 6,386 AH1N1 Infections

13:50, 14 Ian. 2010
Romania registers 100 fatalities and 6,386 infections with the AH1N1 flu virus, as four more deaths and 131 new infections have been reported over the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry said Thursday.

Romania Registers 82 Deaths, 6,061 AH1N1 Infections

13:21, 08 Ian. 2010
Romania registers 82 fatalities and 6,061 infections with the AH1N1 flu virus, as nine more deaths and 120 new infections have been reported over the past 24 hours.

Romania Drops Plans To Buy France’s AH1N1 Flu Vaccine Surplus

09:33, 04 Ian. 2010
Romania ultimately declined to buy France's surplus of vaccine against the AH1N1 virus, after two months of negotiations, while several other EU states (including Germany, the Netherlands and Spain) are desperately trying to sell off at least part of their surplus, Le Parisien reported.

Romania A/H1N1 Death Toll Rises To 30

12:29, 19 Dec. 2009
Romania registers 30 fatalities in patients infected with the A/H1N1 flu virus, as one more patient died in the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry said Saturday.

Romania Registers 3,793 AH1N1 Infections, Ten Deaths

13:24, 05 Dec. 2009
Romania has registered two new deaths and 133 new infections with the AH1N1 flu virus over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases to 3,793, with ten fatalities, the Health Ministry said Saturday.

AH1N1 Flu In Romania: 82 New Infections, 3,194 Total Cases

13:56, 30 Nov. 2009
The Romanian Health Ministry Friday confirmed 82 new infections with the AH1N1 virus in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases to 3,194.

Romania Registers Second AH1N1 Fatality

13:39, 24 Nov. 2009
Romania has registered a second fatality due to the AH1N1 flu virus, the country’s Health Ministry said Tuesday.

Romania Registers First AH1N1 Fatality

13:49, 23 Nov. 2009
Romania has registered a first fatality due to the AH1N1 virus, Health Ministry secretary of state Adrian Streinu-Cercel said Monday.

AH1N1 Flu In Romania: 105 New Infections, 1,756 Total Cases

14:08, 20 Nov. 2009
Romania’s Health Ministry Friday confirmed other 105 new infections with the AH1N1 flu virus in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases to 1,756, and most cases were reported in capital city Bucharest (41), Valcea county (13) and Bacau county (10).

Romania Registered No Deaths Over AH1N1 Virus, But Reported 6 Severe Cases – Official

15:31, 18 Nov. 2009
Romania hasn't registered any deaths because of the AH1N1 flu virus so far, but six severe infection cases were registered and the patients are on life support, Health Ministry state secretary Adrian Streinu-Cercel told a news conference Wednesday.

Most Romanians Would Seek Doctors, Avoid Vaccine, In Case Of AH1N1 Virus Infection

14:21, 16 Nov. 2009
Most Romanians are prepared to go to the doctor at the first symptoms of flu, but less than half of them want to get vaccines against the AH1N1 virus, saying they do not trust the new vaccine because it is insufficiently tested or they don’t see the flu as a real threat.

AH1N1 Flu In Romania: 82 New Infections, 1,335 Total Cases

14:32, 15 Nov. 2009
Romania’s Health Ministry Sunday confirmed other 82 infections with the AH1N1 virus in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections to 1,335.

Romanian Died In Austria Likely Over Complications Caused By AH1N1 Flu – Press

15:50, 11 Nov. 2009
A Romanian national died in a hospital in Schwarzach, Austria, of a heart attack most likely due to complication caused by the A H1N1 virus, Austrian television Oe24 said on its website Wednesday.

AH1N1 Flu In Romania: 97 New Infections In 24h, 672 Total Cases, No Deaths

13:33, 04 Nov. 2009
In the last 24 hours, Romanian health authorities have confirmed 97 new cases of infection with AH1N1 flu, bringing the total number to 672, with no fatalities, according to official statistics.

AH1N1 Virus Pandemic Prompts Romanian National Defense Council Meeting

17:04, 03 Nov. 2009
The Romanian High Council for National Defense (CSAT) will reunite Tuesday afternoon, at the presidential palace, to analyze the evolution of the AH1N1 flu and the measures proposed by the government.

Romania Must Be Ready For 3,300-6,000 Flu Fatalities – Former State Secretary

16:06, 03 Nov. 2009
Romania should be prepared for 3,300 to 6,000 fatalities because of the AH1N1 flu, Adrian Streinu Cercel, former state secretary with the Health Ministry, said Tuesday.

Romanian Hospitals Quarantined To Prevent Spread Of AH1N1 Flu Virus

16:04, 02 Nov. 2009
The Romanian Health Ministry’s committee coordinating AH1N1 flu virus situation on Monday decided to place all hospitals under quarantine as of Monday to prevent the spreading of the AH1N1 flu virus.

School In Romanian Capital Bucharest Closed Over Swine Flu Outbreak

12:37, 02 Nov. 2009
A school in capital city Bucharest was closed Monday after five pupils became infected with the AH1N1 flu virus.

Ukraine Requests Closing Of Crossing Points On Romanian Border Over Flu Epidemic

11:48, 02 Nov. 2009
Authorities in the Ukrainian region of Chernivtsi have requested several crossing points on the borders with Romania and the Republic of Moldova be closed, because of the risk of spread of the flu epidemic, according to news agency Omega.

Forty Tourists In Romanian Hotel Sinaia Infected With AH1N1 Flu

18:22, 01 Nov. 2009
Hotel Sinaia in the Romanian resort of Sinaia was closed Sunday evening after 40 tourists, Romanians and from abroad, were diagnosed with the AH1N1 flu virus, the Health Ministry announced.

English Teacher On Exchange Program To Romanian School Diagnosed With AH1N1 Flu

14:10, 31 Oct. 2009
An English teacher attending an exchange program at a high school in the central Romanian city of Sibiu was diagnosed with the AH1N1 flu and was isolated under treatment.

Three New Confirmed Cases Of AH1N1 Flu Virus In SW Romanian County

20:47, 30 Oct. 2009
Three Romanians, including two pupils of a school in the town of Filiasi, on Friday were diagnosed with the AH1N1 virus, according to Dolj County prefect Eugen Georgescu, who stressed their classroom will be sealed off.

First Confirmed Case Of New Flu Virus In A School In Bucharest, Romania

09:43, 22 Oct. 2009
The first case of the AH1N1 flu virus infection in a school in Romanian capital Bucharest was confirmed on Thursday at School no. 146 in the Panduri neighborhood.

Romanian Authorities Confirm 31 New AH1N1 Virus Cases, Toll Reaches 253

12:30, 17 Aug. 2009
Romania’s Center for Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases found 31 new AH1N1 flu cases between August 10-16, which increases the total number of infections to 253, the Health Ministry said Monday.

18 People Found With A/H1N1 Virus In C Romania During Summer School

17:12, 25 Iul. 2009
Eighteen people in Brasov, central Romania, of whom five are Romanians, were confirmed to carry flu virus A/H1N1 by Cantacuzino National Institute, the Health Ministry said in a press release.

Two New AH1N1 Virus Cases In Romania, Toll Reaches 53

18:27, 11 Iul. 2009
Two new cases of AH1N1 virus infection were discovered in the Romanian infectious disease monitoring network, namely two children aged eight and respectively 15, which brings the infection toll to 53 in Romania, said the Ministry of Health.

New AH1N1 Virus Patient Confirmed In Romania, Toll Reaches 10

12:15, 10 Iun. 2009
A new case of infection with the AH1N1 virus was confirmed, Tuesday evening, by the Romanian Cantacuzino Institute, namely one person who arrived on June 8 from Toronto, Canada, according to the Romanian Ministry of Health.

Romania’s 6th Potential Swine Flu Case Is False Alarm – Health Min

11:09, 02 Iun. 2009
The boyfriend of the Romanian woman who arrived from New York to Romania on May 29 carrying the AH1N1 virus, is not contaminated, as lab tests revealed he is suffering from a mere respiratory illness and will be released from hospital Tuesday, according to the Romanian Ministry of Health.

Another Two Cases Of Swine Flu Confirmed In Romania

23:28, 27 Mai 2009
Another two cases of contamination with the new flu virus AH1N1 were confirmed Wednesday evening in Bucharest, in initial testing, but the test will be redone, and the final result will be known Thursday, after which the samples will be sent to London, said health minister adviser Geza Molnar.