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GCS: 130 deaths in COVID-19 patients in 24 hours, death toll reaches 35,851

September 22, 2021

The Strategic Communication Group (GCS) informs that in the last 24 hours, 130 deaths have been registered in patients infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus. One of the deaths occurred in a patient infected abroad and reported at the Satu Mare Public Health Directorate. According to GCS, there are 55 men and 75 women. According to GCS, 126 of the deaths were in patients who had comorbidities, and one patient who died did not have comorbidities, while...

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