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with the legislation in force, so that the appropriate environment for the good learning and
development of this category of students is ensured.
The People's Advocate Institution has proceeded ex officio regarding the issues
reported in the media, according to which almost 100 people from Alexandria, Teleorman
County, living on the edge of poverty, many of them from social aid, are to be relocated to the
outskirts of the city, in containers. Ten other families are at risk of remaining homeless. The
Alexandria City Hall argued that it wants to relocate them because the buildings have a high
degree of seismic risk, and will be demolished. As to the situation presented, following the
actions taken by the People's Advocate Institution, the Decision of the Local Council was
issued regarding the granting of monthly aids from the local budget in order to pay the water
supply and sewerage service for the families and persons who benefit from module type
housing, located in the indicated perimeter. Also, the rental contracts were issued in order to
establish the residence at the new address, to be able to conclude contracts with the water
supply and garbage removal services. Of the total of 65 contract holders, 62 took their rental
contracts, the other 3 did not respond to the notifications because they were not in the locality.
At the same time, starting with 10.10.2019, as a result of the signing of the bailment agreement
between the Municipality of Alexandria and SC CEZ Romania SA, the documentation for the
conclusion of the electricity supply contract has been made available. People are relocated to
modular homes for a period of 5 years, and during this time, the City Hall will take steps to
build new homes, depending on the budget allocations.
The People's Advocate Institution proceeded ex-officio in relation to a news article
published in the media about the harsh and insulting language used by an employee of the 112
Emergency Service towards a Roma woman who had called the emergency number to report
acts of violence against her. At the same time, the press reported on the non-involvement of
the police in the abovementioned case. Regarding the situation presented, following the steps
taken, the Zalău County Police Inspectorate announced that investigations are being carried
out, under the coordination of the prosecutor of the Prosecutor's Office attached to the Zalău
Court, for the crimes of assault and battery and disturbance of public order, as a result of a
complaint filed by the person concerned. Also, it was ordered the disciplinary investigation of
the personnel who was on duty on April 25, 2019, to establish if a call was redirected from
the STS referring to the above mentioned case, as well as the existence / non-existence of any
disciplinary or criminal misconduct, to be taken measures accordingly. The Special
Telecommunications Service communicated to us the measures prepared to prevent such
situations, analyzed and included this case in the training of all operators in the Unique Centers
for Emergency Calls 112.
Health and safety
The People's Advocate Institution proceeded ex officio regarding the information
presented by the media, regarding the lack of anti-snake venom serum in hospitals throughout
the country. As a result of the measures taken, the Ministry of Health informed us that by July
11, 2019 a number of 14 urgent cases have been reported and 47 orders have been delivered.
All patients who presented themselves to the specialized compartments of the health units
received anti-snake venom treatment. In areas where the incidence of such events is higher,
were identified problems in the supply with anti-snake venom, meaning that the hospitals did
not have any ampoules of this product in stock. According to the company producing the antisnake venom serum, the hospitals do not order the product until the moment of a serious and
urgent case, the company having to deliver in less than 48 hours 2 or 3 doses, by two or three
emergency transports, in remote areas. As there still were hospitals without anti-snake venom
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ANNUAL REPORT 2019
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