Data: 16 Martie 2020
Dear people and organizations, institutions and initiative groups involved in ESC, Erasmus+ and SEE projects,
You have a list of the most important official sources of information in relation with COVID-19 in Romania HERE.You have a list of 15 recommendations for responsible social behaviour against COVID-19 available HERE (issued by the Romanian autorities)We update this news item regularly this message aims to keep you informed and safe. The National Agency is in constant communication with the organizations with approved projects and we are exploring together alternative forms of engagement of the participants in the activities they came in Romania for (or similar ones). Also, be assured that for all particular situations are analized case by case scenario in order to take the best decisions for both the organizations and participants. All measures in place during the emergency state are still available below.Measures in place during the state of alert (starting with 15th of May - update on 15.05.2020)As of 15 May 2020, Romania has entered in a state of alert (one level lower than state of emergency) for 30 days through the decision no. 24/14 May 2020 of the National Committee for Emergency Situations. The full decision is available here (in Romanian) and here (in English). Please note that further measures will be taken by relevant public authorities to regulate activity in various sectors and that measures taken during the state of emergency that have not been specifically cancelled by authorities remain in place. Main measures in place relevant for your activities are translated below (important notification: this is not an official translation) Face maskObligativity to wear face mask covering nose and mouth at all times in all commercial spaces, public transport, at work and other indoor spaces. Movement outside residenceIt is allowed to move outside home/residence from 15 May 2020 with strict observance of prevention measures and avoiding to form groups bigger than 3 persons that do not belong to the same family. Parks are open to the public, except children playgrounds. It is forbidden to organise demonstrations, meetings, concerts in public spaces, as well as any cultural, scientific, sports, entertainment, gambling, fitness, swimming (use of pools) or similar activities in indoor spaces. Excepted from this rule are worship activities with public participation that can take place outside places of worship, as well as private rituals taking place in places of worship (i.e. churches) with the participation of maximum 16 persons; personal care activities organised in specifically designated places with respect of all the rules in place; professional sports training; cultural activities taking place in specifically designated places of museums, libraries and exhibition halls which take place with the respect of the rules in place; leisure and sports activities outdoors with a maximum of 3 people such as cycling, mountain trekking, running, hunting, fishing, and similar activities. Movement within Romania between localitiesIt is forbidden to leave your residence locality (city, village, etc) with the following exceptions: - professional interest - humanitarian and volunteering activities - agriculture and commerce of agricultural goods - care and administration of properties, as well as issue of relevant documents that entail access to rights - participation at medical care treatment - care for family members or people in need - sports and leisure activities that can be done with the participation of maximum 3 people (cycling, trekking, hiking, fishing, hunting etc. Such movement is justified with an affadavit. Model in Romanian here and translation in English (Romanian version to be used, this translation is for reference resons only) here. Travel abroadThe entrance of foreign citizens and stateless persons in Romania is forbidden. Excepted from this rule are: family members of Romanian citizens, family members of EU/EEA and Switzerland citizens with residence in Romania, people possessing a long term residence permit in Romania, people travelling in professional interest proven through visa, residence permit or equivalent documents; diplomatic staff and staff of international organisations, tranzit passengers, passengers travelling for imperative reasons and people in need of international and humanitarian protection. Commercial flights to/from Austria, Belgium, Switzerland, France, Germany, Iran, Italy, United Kingdom, Holland, Spain, United States of America, Turkey and Iran are suspended for a period of 14 days starting 15.05.2020, with some exceptions. Commercial transport by car/bus to and from Italy, Spain, France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Holland and Turkey is suspended until 1 June 2020. Several border crossing points remain closed. Quarantine and isolationAll people arriving in Romania from abroad must undergo 14 days of quarantine/isolation at home together with all people living with them. Those who do not have this possibility or do not want to expose their families can choose institutionalised quarantine in spaces provided by authorities. People who disrespect quarantine/isolation measures will be placed in institutionalised quarantine for 14 days and will have to pay the value of accomodation and food for this period. People who are in institutionalised quarantine on 15 May 2020 will finish their 14 days in these spaces. At the order of commander of action, buildings, neighbourhoods, localities, regions can be placed under quarantine. Communities placed under quarantine during the state of emergency remain under quarantine until a decision to end the measure will be taken. Medical careDental care for non-emergency cases is allowed, with the respect of prevention and control rules. General medical care for non-emergency cases is allowed with the condition that appointments are made and forbidding patients in waiting areas. Hospitalisation of non-emergency patients is allowed in on-COVID hospitals. Access of family members in hospitals is forbidden, however a system of informing families must be in place. School and universitiesAll courses are suspended in schools and universities until the end of the school/university year. It is allowed to organise for 2 weeks after 2 June 2020 preparation activities for students in terminal years and to organise the national exams while strictly respecting the prevention measures. Work organisationAll public institutions and authorities and all economic operators must organise the activity so that work takes place at the home of the employees, and if this is not possible they should take measures to ensure: a. epidemiological triage – checking the body temperature at the entrance in the workplace; b. mandatory disinfection of hands at the entrance in the workplace; c. the respect of rules concerning open space offices and of the rules concerning the functioning of hotels; d. for entities with more than 50 employees, the starting/ending hours of work programme should be staggered on intervals of minimum 1h and over a minimum of 3 h, with 20% of staff involved. Access of people with a body temperature over 37.3 degrees is forbidden. Access to public institutions/commercial spacesActivity is organised so that a minimum of 4sqm is ensured for every client/person and a minimum 2m distance are respected at all times between 2 persons; access of people with a body temperature over 37.3 is forbidden and surfaces are disinfected regularly. Public transportIs organised respecting the specific rules. RestaurantsServing and consumption activity in common spaces in restaurants, hotels, motels, pensions, cafes and other public space (including teraces) is forbidden. Services such as drive-in, room sercvice, take away and so on are excepted from this rule. MallsCommercial activity in spaces with a surface of more than 15000sqm in which more economic operators function is forbidden with the exception of those selling food, veterinary products, pharmacies, optical care and cleaning services, as well as the activity of commercial operators who have direct access from the exterior and can close communication with the rest of the complex. Residential care centreAre obliged to ensure functioning for elderly, residential centres for children and adults with and without disabilities, as well as for other vulnerable caegories and to impose isolation conditions for the staff during work time.
Measures in place during the emergency state (15th of March - 14th of May)Measures instituted by Military Orders 1-7 (last update on 6th of April)Movement of all persons on the territory of RomaniaThe affidavit (self-declaration for leaving the premises) to be filled in Romanian HERE. - updated on 30.03.2020Translation in English (for understanding content purpose only, for official purpose please make sure you fill in the Romanian version) HERE. - updated on 30.03.2020
Travel in and out of Romania
Places under total quarantine
Expiring documents
Medical treatment
Isolation/quarantine
Other measures
State of emegency in Romania info (Presidential Decree in RO HERE)On 16 March 2020 the President of Romania has declared state of emergency in Romania. There is the possibility that it will be extended with new decrees. The decree provides for measures in place right now and allows the possibility for further restrictions to be imposed as needed. What is foreseen in the State of emergency decree:
Adăugat de: Eurodesk Romania
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