President Klaus Iohannis was hospitalized on Thursday at the “Dr. Carol Davila” Central Military Emergency Teaching Hospital for surgery on his left shoulder, the intervention having been performed according to the medical protocol, with very good results, the Presidential Administration informs. “The president of Romania is medically able to fulfill the duties of his office, his state of health being optimal,” reads a statement of the Presidential Administration. The “Dr. Carol Davila” Central Military Emergency Teaching University Hospital informs that the head of state suffered a minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery on his left shoulder. “Today, 25 October, the President of Romania, Mr. Klaus Werner Iohannis, was admitted to the ‘Dr. Carol Davila’ Central Military Emergency Teaching Hospital for undergoing a minimally invasive arthroscopic intervention on his left shoulder. The patient is undergoing anti-pain, anti-inflammatory and wide-spectrum antibiotic therapy, starting this evening the post-surgery physical recovery procedures, according to the protocol applied in such surgical treatment,” a release from the hospital informs. On 26 April, 2016, President Iohannis was hospitalized at the same hospital and operated on his right shoulder. The surgery took place with no problems. The next day, the head of state was released from hospital and resumed his activity.
Romania’s Extended Producer Responsibility mechanism is set to come into effect from January 1, 2025, making importers or producers of clothing responsible for the costs of managing the respective waste. Environment minister Mircea Fechet said these producers will have to manage textile waste just like producers in the beverages sector. “From January 1, another mechanism […]
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Iași carried out eight searches in Galați county, Romania, as part of an investigation into a EUR 1.7 million fraud scheme involving projects for irrigation systems funded by the European Union. Several people were brought to the EPPO in Iași to be informed of their status as suspects, […]
Premier Energy, one of the fastest growing privately owned vertically integrated energy infrastructure companies in SEE and one of the largest renewable energy players in Romania and the Republic of Moldova, announced on April 18 its intention to carry out an initial public offering (IPO) on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB). This will be the […]
Swisspod Technologies, a startup founded by Romanian Denis Tudor and Cyril Dénéréaz, announced a new round of EUR 200,000 on SeedBlink as part of a total funding round of EUR 7 million. The funds will be used to advance the development of hyperloop, a revolutionary high-speed transportation system that will change the future of passenger […]
Alexandru Petrescu, the president of the Romanian Financial Supervisory Authority (ASF), recently said that there are two to three times more Romanians registered on crypto platforms than the 178,000 investors recorded on the Bucharest Stock Exchange. The statement was made at the 7th edition of the Critical Infrastructure Protection Forum (CIP Forum), part of the […]
Three more Dutch F-16 fighter jets landed in Romania on Wednesday, April 17, to be used at the European Training Center in Fetești. The local facility offers pilot training options for Romania, allied countries in the region, and Ukraine. According to the Romanian Ministry of Defense (MApN), Dutch minister Kajsa Ollongren arrived in Romania aboard […]
