Romanian health minister resigns as coronavirus outbreak advances
Romanian health minister resigns as coronavirus outbreak advances
Published: 05:01 pm Mar 26, 2020
BUCHAREST: Romanian Health Minister Victor Costache has resigned and will be replaced by his deputy Nelu Tataru, the prime minister said on Thursday without elaborating.
The European Union member state, which has recorded 906 coronavirus infections and 13 deaths, declared a state of emergency on March 16. Hospital across the country have complained about a lack of protective gear for personnel.