HEALTH

Ombudsman has been notified ex officio on Friday over the case of a woman found dead in the courtyard of „Al. Obregia” Mental Hospital in Bucharest. The Ombudsman will probe if the Constitution has been violated, namely articles 22, 34 ...

A 79-year-old man from Galati has died due to the West Nile virus. Since May until August this year, 23 cases of West Nile infections have been reported, with 11 of them in the past week. The manager of the ...

The Universitar Hospital CFO, Liana Pauleanu, has resigned on Wednesday amid scandal on unsanitary conditions and on pay cuts. „I cannot accept being treated the way you kindly did yesterday in the presence of the Control Body of the Health ...

Hospital leadership denies accusations, orders inquiry by the Health Ministry’s Control Body. Nurses say medical supplies were brought today at the last minute for fear of checks. Several employees of the Universitar Hospital in Bucharest have staged a protest in ...

The National Committee for Emergency Situations with the Interior Ministry is, Wednesday afternoon, in a meeting dedicated to the situation resulted from the developments of African swine fever. This year no less than 440 outbreaks of African swine fever have ...

Five Romanians have been diagnosed with meningitis caused by the West Nile virus. The Ministry of Health recommends local authorities to take pest control measures as soon as possible to prevent the spreading of the virus, stiri.tvr.ro informs. 80% of ...

Family physician Adrian Darabantiu from Arad (western Romania), also known for being president of the Arad Association for Family Medicine, filed on Monday for employment as stretcher-bearer with the County Emergency Clinical Hospital (SCJU). As stretcher-bearer, he would earn twice ...

Clearing of land to enable the building of a fence at the Romanian border has begun, to prevent the movement of wild boar into Bulgaria as a measure against African swine fever. There have been hundreds of outbreaks of African ...

A team of doctors from the Cardiac Diseases and Transplant Institute in Targu Mures has performed the first pediatric heart transplant this year, on a 15-year-old patient who received the heart from a 14-year-old donor from Oradea who was brain ...

Monza cardiac surgery hospital in Bucharest, part of Italy’s „Policlinico di Monza” group, has invested EUR 3 million in the most performing video-assisted robotic surgery system, da Vinci Xi robot. The investment comes one year after Monza Hospital has become ...