The authorities say 98% of Romanians observed the law, helping keep the pandemic in check
Some of the main stories in Romania this week
The Romanian PM presented an analysis of the Romanian economy on the same day when the Romanian President announced that the state of emergency in Romania would not be extended.
Dacia and Ford car factories in southern Romania to restart work in special conditions, more than a month since workers were furloughed because of Covid-19.
Romanian economy must restart engines, politicians in Bucharest agree, while government is looking at new measures to support this process.
In Bucharest, decisionmakers are taking measures to restart the economy.
In Romania, where the state of emergency is in force until May 15th, authorities have issued a fresh military ordinance
Romania is facing severe drought, even worse than the one in 1947, according to some voices
Part of the restrictions imposed to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic might be lifted started mid-May
Romania would like to restart its economy, but lifting containment measures will be gradual, experts say.
The coronavirus pandemic has paralyzed the world economy
Around half a million Romanians in the UK have applied for a resident card in order to be allowed to further stay in Britain after December 31st 2020
The EU, responsible for about 10% of greenhouse gas emissions, wants to become carbon neutral by 2050
The situation at Turkey's border with the EU has prompted European countries to prepare for any scenario.
A look at the main headling-making events this past week