Friday, February 7th 2020

Five more people died because of the flu

Five more people died because of the flu, taking the total number of victims to 23. According to the National Center for Infectious Diseases, the victims were two women and three men, aged between 26 and 67, from Sibiu, Ilfov, Constanţa, Dolj and Prahova. They all suffered from other diseases and there is no information about them having been vaccinated. Authorities declared yesterday a flu epidemic in Romania. Specialists say that the rising trend of contracting the disease will continue next week, as many people have not been vaccinated.

Ludovic Orban has ten days to come up with a team of ministers ant to obtain a vote of investiture

Ludovic Orban has ten days to come up with a team of ministers ant to obtain a vote of investiture. In order to get snap elections, the parliament has to reject two prime minister proposals in 60 days from the first solicitations, according to the Fundamental Law.
“Nothing can be done six months ahead of elections. Therefore, if nothing happens until June, nothing can be done from now on, that is what the Constitution states. In the last six months such elections can’t take place, such elections are elections that can’t take place with a term but organized beforehand, after, and only after the president concludes that he hasn’t succeeded for at least two times, in 60 days, to build d a government together with the parliament, because the parliament has rejected it. “, said Gheorghe Iancu, former Advocate of the people.

Cluj has consolidated its position of main center of IT industry in Romania

The IT industry has changed its position. On one hand, more and more companies go from outsourcing to their own informatics products; on the other, there are now local companies that change into multinational companies. More and more IT companies expand to the Republic of Moldova.
Cluj has consolidated its position as the main center of the IT industry in Romania. Now, more than 22 000 software specialists work in Cluj-Napoca but the needed working force is much larger, that is why companies have chosen to expand in other Romanian cities and in the Republic of Moldova. In Chişinău, Bălţi and other important cities in Basarabia, there are more that 20 000 IT specialists who work in this domain. Moreover, in Chişinău there is a new ecosystem for this economic sector, where companies that produce software can access high speed internet, modern offices in a green building, conference halls and coworking spaces.

Alexandru Ioniță, RADOR