Report on – 33rd IC Resolution 3: Time to act: Tackling epidemics and pandemics together (33IC/19/R3) – Romania

Votre État/Société nationale/institution a-t-il/elle incorporé les engagements contenus dans cette résolution dans les plans stratégiques ou opérationnels pertinents ?

Les engagements sont incorporés dans les documents suivants:
Politique

Au National niveau

Précisions :

Romania has implemented a wide range of measures in order to consolidate the public health system, which include the modernization of medical infrastructure and the improvement of the response capacity in case of health emergency.
In 2022, the Romanian authorities approved the National Epidemic Response Concept, which provides defining elements for ensuring continuity of governance, health care, social and economic life, as well as aspects of public communication and coordination of international assistance mechanisms.
In Romania, strategic stocks of personal protective equipment, medicines and other essential resources have been created, in order to ensure their availability in case of epidemics or pandemics.
Romania was the first country to develop in 2022 the first medical stockpile within the RescEU, a resource of the European Union Civil Protection Mechanism, created to intervene in overwhelming situations, where the general capacities existing at national level are not able to ensure an effective response to different types of disasters.
Romania has also increased its capacity to test and diagnose infectious diseases, including by opening new laboratories and training specialized staff.
The Romanian authorities have carried out extensive vaccination campaigns against COVID-19 and other diseases, in collaboration with the Romanian Red Cross. They have also organized information and awareness campaigns on the importance of prevention measures.
The Department for Emergency Situations, in collaboration with UN, UNDRR, has organized, between 23 and 24 February 2023 the event entitled “Understanding and communicating existing and future risks: Ensuring evidence-based communication & preventing mis- and disinformation”.

Votre État/Société nationale/institution a-t-il/elle coopéré avec d’autres partenaires aux fins de la mise en œuvre des engagements contenus dans cette résolution ?

Partenariats avec :
Société nationale de la Croix-Rouge ou du Croissant-Rouge de votre pays

Exemples de coopération :

The Romanian authorities have closely cooperated with the Romanian Red Cross in organizing extensive vaccination campaigns against COVID-19 and other infectious diseases.

Vous êtes-vous heurté·e à des difficultés dans la mise en œuvre des engagements contenus dans cette résolution?

Les engagements contenus dans cette résolution ont-ils eu une ou des incidences sur l’action et les orientations de votre État/Société nationale/institution ?

Type d’incidence :
La coopération entre le gouvernement/les autorités publiques et la Société nationale a été renforcée.
Les programmes et les opérations sont devenus plus efficaces et plus efficients.

Précisions au sujet des incidences :

Please see the answers to points 1 and 3.

Les engagements contenus dans cette résolution ont-ils eu des incidences sur les communautés auxquelles votre État/Société nationale/institution vient en aide ?

Description des incidences :

Please see the answer to point 1. The measures stated above reflect Romania’s commitment to effectively responding, in accordance with the resolution adopted at the 33rd International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent, to the challenges brought by epidemics and pandemics.