Satu Mare

Most of the newly confirmed COVID-19 cases in Romania since the previous reporting were recorded in Bucharest City - 38 and the counties of Timis - 21, Constanta - 15, and Cluj - 13, the Strategic Communication Group (GCS), the official novel coronavirus communication task force, reported on Tuesday. No new cases were recorded in 10 counties.

The National Institute of Hydrology and Water Management (INHGA) has issued a code yellow warning for floods and overruns valid until midnight in eight hydrographic basins in Transylvania and Crisana.

Romanian bike rider Emanuel (Mani) Gyenes (KTM) finished 29th in the general ranking, 14th in the Marathon class and the first in the Malle Moto category at the 2020 Dakar Rally. Gyenes ranked 29th at 08 h 02 min 31 sec, thus achieving his goal from the beginning of the race, to enter Top 30.

Independent presidential candidate Mircea Diaconu, who is backed by the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats (ALDE), Pro Romania and the Neoliberal Party, said on Tuesday in Satu Mare that he "has no idea" what his chances of winning the presidency are and that he doesn't think about that, as his campaign focus is on explaining certain things to the Romanians.

Bucharest, Aug 4 /Agerpres/ - Border policemen with the General Inspectorate for Border Police (IGPF) have apprehended 28 citizens from Afghanistan, together with two Romanian guides, while they were attempting to illegally cross the border into Hungary.

The Swedish owner of Electrolux Satu Mare threatens, through the voice of the workers who did not join the strike, to relocate its production to Poland, informs a release issued by president of the "Cartel ALFA" National Trade Union Confederation Bogdan Hossu on Friday. The reaction of the union leader comes after 100 non-striking employees sent an open letter to their striking fellows.

The US Ambassador to Romania, Hans G.

The counties of Satu Mare, Bihor, Arad, Timis, Caras-Severin, Mehedinti, Botosani, Iasi, Bacau and Vaslui will be on Monday and Tuesday under Code Orange for scorching heat, with the heat wave with highs frequently reaching 35-37 degrees Celsius to persist in all regions, under Code Yellow for scorching heat.

Romanians love sweets in general and pancakes are one of their favourites desserts. That was one reason why Alexandra Lipovan, a young woman from Satu Mare, in northern Romania, three years ago started ClaTos, a food truck from which she sells artisan-style French crepes.

Geomagnetic scans uncovered a tribal centre of the 1st millennium BC in the commune of Cauas, Satu Mare County. Local archaeologists continue their searches alongside their fellows of the Cologne University of Germany.

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