Isolation

Brnabic: More drastic measures may be introduced tonight

Brnabic said that a large number of citizens yesterday did not take the government's recommendations and measures seriously, and added that it seems that the situation is better today, but that it is not nearly good enough.
"I do not rule out the possibility that tonight we will decide on more drastic, most difficult measures, especially for the elderly," Brnabic said.

Arafat: Activities involving more than 1,000 people - banned

Bucharest, March 8 /Agerpres/ - Authorities banned as of Sunday, in the context of preventing the spread of coronavirus in Romania, the public activities involving more than 1,000 people, either indoors or outdoors, public or private ones, announced the head of the Department of Emergency Situations (DSU), Raed Arafat.

Health Minister says disregarding measures against Covid-19 can prove 'fatal'

Greek Health Minister Vasilis Kikilias on Thursday criticised people who dismissed instructions issued by the country's authorities on how to contain the spread Covid-19, after it was reported that some regions of Greece held carnival parades despite their official ban.

10,000 People Quarantined in Vietnam because of the Coronavirus

Vietnam announced Thursday that a 10,000 people will be quarantined because of concerns about the spread of the new coronavirus, AFP reported.

"As of February 13, 2020, we will urgently implement the task of isolation and quarantine of the epidemic area in Son Loi commune," a health ministry statement said.

The quarantine period is 20 days.

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