GCS: Five more Romanians abroad, infected with novel coronavirus, die; 196 - test positive

Five more Romanians who were infected with the novel coronavirus abroad - two in the UK and three in Spain - have died, with the number of Romanian citizens who tested positive for COVID-19 abroad thus reaching 196, informs the Strategic Communication Group (GCS).

According to GCS, 196 Romanian citizens have been confirmed as infected with COVID-19 outside the country borders, until now: 105 in Spain, 57 in Italy, 14 in France, 7 in Germany, 4 in the UK, 2 in Namibia, 2 in Indonesia and one in Tunisia, Ireland, Luxembourg, Belgium and the US. The total number of Romanian citizens who died of COVID-19 abroad, since the outbreak of the pandemic until now is 24: 9 in Italy, 6 in France, 4 in the UK, 4 in Spain and one in Germany.