{"id":104478,"date":"2020-07-26T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-26T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/devrri.freshlemon.ro\/news-and-current-affairs\/newsflash\/26-july-2020-104478.html"},"modified":"2024-02-15T20:44:37","modified_gmt":"2024-02-15T18:44:37","slug":"26-july-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rri.ro\/en\/news-and-current-affairs\/newsflash\/26-july-2020-id104478.html","title":{"rendered":"26 July, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><strong class=cms-bold><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=font-size: 1em;><strong class=cms-bold>Coronavirus&#13;<br \/>\nRomania. <\/strong>The number of coronavirus cases in Romania hits 44,798, with&#13;<br \/>\nmore than 1,000 new cases for the fifth day in a row. More than 25,600 people&#13;<br \/>\nhave recovered and over 6,600 are in hospital, including 351 in intensive care.&#13;<br \/>\n22 new deaths were reported on Sunday, taking the death toll to 2,187. In another move, Romanians will no longer be able to&#13;<br \/>\ntravel to Cyprus for tourism, and if they travel for different purposes, they will&#13;<br \/>\nbe ordered to isolate for 14 days. It is now also obligatory to produce a&#13;<br \/>\nnegative Covid-19 test for travellers arriving in Greece from Romania by plane,&#13;<br \/>\nnot just for those arriving by road. The test must have been conducted no more&#13;<br \/>\nthan 72 hours prior. Travellers who have not had time to do the test before the&#13;<br \/>\nnew measure was introduced will be tested at the airport in Greece on Tuesday&#13;<br \/>\nand Wednesday. New entry conditions are also in place for travellers arriving&#13;<br \/>\nin Austria from Romania. A negative Covid-19 test must now be produced that was&#13;<br \/>\nconducted 72 hours prior instead of 4 days prior, and the isolation period has&#13;<br \/>\nbeen reduced from 14 to 10 days. These measures will remain in place at least&#13;<br \/>\nuntil the end of September. Italy has also changed the rules for travellers&#13;<br \/>\nfrom Romania and Bulgaria, who are now ordered to isolate for 14 days on arriving&#13;<br \/>\nin Italy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=font-size: 1em;><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p><strong class=cms-bold>Travel.<\/strong> Around 96,000 persons, both Romanian and&#13;<br \/>\nforeign nationals, crossed the Romanian borders on Saturday, by 32,100&#13;<br \/>\ndifferent means of transport, including 10,000 road freight vehicles, says the&#13;<br \/>\nRomanian Border Police. Some 54,500 entered the country and 42,400 left the&#13;<br \/>\ncountry. The Hungarian border with 11 crossing areas was the busiest. No&#13;<br \/>\nwaiting time was reported. <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p><strong class=cms-bold>Coronavirus world.<\/strong> New records are being reached&#13;<br \/>\naround the world in terms of the number of infections with the novel&#13;<br \/>\ncoronavirus. Statistical figures show that more than a third of all cases were&#13;<br \/>\nreported since 1st of July, in less than a month. The United States&#13;<br \/>\nis the worst hit in terms of the death toll, with more than 1,000 deaths for&#13;<br \/>\nfour consecutive days. Mexico is also seeing a spike in cases while the death&#13;<br \/>\ntoll passes 43,000. South Korea, a country held as an example for it kept the&#13;<br \/>\npandemic in check, has announced more than 100 new infections. Even in North&#13;<br \/>\nKorea, the communist regime reported the first case, in a man who the regime&#13;<br \/>\nsays fled to South Korea three years and returned to North Korea crossing the&#13;<br \/>\nborder illegally. European nations are also faced with a massive rise in the&#13;<br \/>\nnumber of new infections, being caught between containing the new outbreaks and&#13;<br \/>\nrestarting their economies. A spike in cases in Spain has led to new measures&#13;<br \/>\namid fears of a second wave. Catalonia closed its nightclubs for two weeks.&#13;<br \/>\nOther cities in Spain are also seeing a rise in cases, prompting the UK to&#13;<br \/>\nremove Spain from the list of safe countries. France, where cases are also&#13;<br \/>\nsoaring, has issued a travel alert and Norway has imposed quarantine on&#13;<br \/>\ntravellers from Spain. Germany has also reached a record number of infections&#13;<br \/>\nin the last two m<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p><strong class=cms-bold>Exhibition.<\/strong> Four works by the Romanian photographer&#13;<br \/>\nFelicia Simion are on display as part of the Visage(s) d&#8217;Europe exhibition held&#13;<br \/>\nby the Paris branch of the Network of European Union National Institutes for&#13;<br \/>\nCulture, EUNIC. The exhibition, which is in its second year, brings together&#13;<br \/>\nartists from 13 countries. Simion&#8217;s photographs are from a collection entitled&#13;<br \/>\nEthnography, which captures rural  practices and customs&#13;<br \/>\nin contemporary Romania amid the depopulation of villages and migration. <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p><strong class=cms-bold>Weather. <\/strong>The weather service in Romania has&#13;<br \/>\nissued a yellow code alert for unstable weather for the western part of the&#13;<br \/>\ncountry in place until this evening. Torrential rain, thunderstorms, wind and&#13;<br \/>\nhail storms are expected, with precipitation expected to pass 25 litres per&#13;<br \/>\nsquare metre and even reaching 50 in some areas.  Elsewhere around the country, the weather&#13;<br \/>\nremains hot and in the east and south-east the humidity and heat ratio is&#13;<br \/>\nforecast to go beyond the critical threshold of 80. Temperatures are expected&#13;<br \/>\nto hit 34 degrees today, with 28 in Bucharest at noon.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Romania nears 45,000 coronavirus cases.\/ Yellow code alert for unstable weather in the west  of the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":113,"featured_media":75903,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[32914,35339,35658,29220],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-104478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-newsflash","tag-borders","tag-coronavirus","tag-photography","tag-weather"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>26 July, 2020 - 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