The number of SARS CoV-2 infections is on the rise in Eastern Europe.
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EU leaders call for firm Covid-19 containment measures to stay in place
Pandemic restrictions to remain in place in Romania for a further 30 days.
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Following drop in infection rate, authorities lift some restrictions in Bucharest.
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