Hungary sends 40 ventilators, 1,650 noninvasive ventilation masks and 3,000 boxes of Favipiravir to 20 hospitals in Romania to help this country manage the Covid-19 epidemic, the Hungarian foreign minister Peter Szijjarto announced on Thursday, according to MTI.Most hospitals are in Transylvania. “Considering the epidemic has no borders, the success of managing it in neighbor countries contributes a lot to the success of efforts against the pandemic in Hungary”, said Szijjarto. He mentioned that the fourth wave of the pandemic ravages Europe and countries with low vaccination rates, such as Romania, can have problems. Many patients in Romania need invasive treatment and many hospitals hardly cope with the situation, the head of Hungarian diplomacy says. He added that in order to find the best assistance means, consultations between the governments of Budapest ad Bucharest are carried out. Representatives of the Romanian executive include provisional deputy premier Kelemen Hunor and provisional health minister Cseke Attila.
Traffic is restricted in central Bucharest after local authorities started work at the degraded Unirii platform. Splaiul Independenței, between Națiunile Unite Square and Unirii Square, is the first area with restrictions. District 4 mayor Daniel Băluță, who heads the reconstruction project valued at RON 800 million (EUR 158.6 million), said that the areas in front […]
The "Pământul Strămoșesc" Association, founded by former presidential candidate Călin Georgescu and several others, announced on Friday, June 6, that it will dissolve. The association, named after a Legionary magazine that circulated during the interwar period, was established in 2021 by Călin Georgescu, along with a former AUR parliamentary candidate and former officer of the […]
EVConnect, one of the pioneers in electromobility in Romania, announced a strategic partnership with Selgros, dedicated to expanding the electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. The collaboration aims to install over 40 charging stations in Selgros commercial centers’ parking lots, providing customers with access to fast EV charging options. The first charging stations are already operational […]
Roughly 5,000 soldiers from Italy, Moldova, Romania, and the United States are participating in the multinational Saber Guardian 25 (SG25) exercise, running from June 9 to 24. The exercise is led by the US Army Europe (USAREUR) and the Romanian Joint Forces Command “General Ioan Emanoil Florescu.” Military activities take place across multiple training areas […]
Protests that were initially peaceful quickly turned violent after two 14-year-old Romanian boys were charged with the rape of a teenage girl in the small town of Ballymena, Northern Ireland. The alleged rape took place Saturday, June 7, and their case was heard the following Monday. The BBC, which did not release the identities of […]
The Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania (UDMR) has launched a public appeal for donations to support the community of Praid, where devastating flooding recently forced the closure of the area’s salt mine and brought tourism to a standstill. Flooding completely disrupted operations at the Praid salt mine, a major economic driver in the region. […]
