The Bucharest Municipality Committee for Emergency Situations (CMBSU) decided, in Friday's meeting, that the access to restaurants and other locations should be made starting Saturday with the COVID green certificate.On Friday, in Bucharest, the cumulative incidence of COVID-19 cases in the last 14 days is 3.77 per thousand inhabitants.According to the CMBSU decision, the certification of vaccination, testing or cure of SARS-CoV-2 virus infection is performed through the digital certificates of the European Union on COVID-19. The organizers / economic operators that carry out their activity according to the CMBSU decision have the obligation to scan the QR code on the green certificate.In the case of natural persons from states whose authorities do not issue green certificates or documents compatible with them, the organizers / economic operators have the obligation to verify the existence of documents, on paper or in electronic format, attesting the vaccination, testing or cure of the infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus of these citizens.The obligation to present the negative result of an RT-PCR test for SARS-CoV-2 virus infection, not older than 72 hours, or the certified negative result of a rapid antigen test for SARS-CoV-2 virus infection, no older than 48 hours, does not apply to persons under 12 years of age. The cumulated incidence of COVID-19 cases in the past 14 days increased to 4.1 per thousand persons on Saturday in Bucharest.The value was communicated by the Public Health Directorate (DSP), informed the deputy prefect of Bucharest, Antonela Ghita.The day before, Friday, the COVID incidence was of 3.77 per thousand persons.
Former US first lady Michelle Obama, the wife of Barack Obama, was in Bucharest on Thursday, September 18, to serve as the main guest at the second edition of the Impact Bucharest series of conferences. The former first lady spent about an hour in front of a large audience, speaking about her childhood in a […]
Czech president Petr Pavel spent a few days in Romania at the beginning of September while on holiday. According to statement by the Romanian Embassy in Prague, the Czech leader traveled mountain routes by motorcycle and chose modest accommodations. Pavel tried to see as much of what Romania had to offer. He planned his routes, […]
Romania is taking tangible action toward its green transition through sustainable infrastructure projects, public‑private partnerships and green bonds. Experts, government officials and business leaders have gathered today at the CES Bucharest ESG Conference, to present progress and identify solutions through which the public and private sectors can collaborate to build a sustainable and competitive economy. […]
Prime minister Ilie Bolojan announced that he will visit Brussels next week to talk to three European commissioners about deficits, defense, and EU financing. The first meeting will be with the commissioner for economy, Valdis Dombrovskis, as Romania “must adjust the issues related to deficits to be a trustworthy country, so as not to continue […]
A large majority of Romanians, namely 85%, have heard of celebrated composer George Enescu, according to the third edition of the Informat.ro – INSCOP Research Barometer conducted earlier this month. However, the survey shows a slight decline in cultural awareness compared to 2013, particularly among younger generations. The
The volume of trade between Romania and China was almost USD 9.3 billion in 2024, according to official statistics. Trade between the two, however, is not balanced. Romania registered a USD 7.7 billion deficit with China, and a USD 2.1 billion deficit in the first quarter of 2025 as well. The People’s Republic of China […]
