​600 new cases in 24 hours come from reinfected patients who tested positive more than 90 days after initial infection.

In contrast to new confirmed cases, 142 people were confirmed positive after retesting patients who had already tested positive.

The number of hospitalized patients is decreasing

In specialized medical facilities, the number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 is 2,145, which is 129 less than the previous day.

165 people were hospitalized in the intensive care unit, which is 7 less than the previous day. Of the 165 patients admitted to the HTI, 142 are unvaccinated.

Of the total number of hospitalized patients, 242 are minors, 239 are in wards, which is 37 less than the previous day, and 3 are in the intensive care unit, 1 more than the previous day.

16 deaths in the last day

From the beginning of the pandemic to today, 66,795 people with a diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection have died.

Between 09/05/2022 (10:00) and 09/06/2022 (10:00) INSP reported 16 deaths (7 males and 9 females), with no deaths reported prior to the reference period.

Out of 16 fatal cases, one was registered in the age category of 50-59 years, two – in the age category of 60-69 years, 5 – in the age category of 70-79 years, and 8 – in the age category over 80 years.

All the deceased had concomitant diseases.

Of the 16 deceased patients, 3 were vaccinated.

How many Romanians were checked?

Over the last day, 4,015 RT-PCR tests were performed (2,498 by case definition and medical protocol and 1,517 by request) and 17,240 rapid antigen tests.

From the beginning of the pandemic to this date, 13,442,132 RT-PCR tests and 11,304,501 rapid antigen tests have been processed at the national level.

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