Hungary Records 6,524 New Covid Infections, 101 Deaths
Altogether 101 patients died of a Covid-related illness during the past 24 hours, while 6,524 new coronavirus infections were registered, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Friday.
Altogether 101 patients died of a Covid-related illness during the past 24 hours, while 6,524 new coronavirus infections were registered, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Friday.
Eighty doses of the Russian Sputnik Light coronavirus vaccine arrived in Hungary for testing, prior to purchase talks with the manufacturer, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said.
Trains are ten to twenty minutes late on the Budapest-Újszász-Szolnok railway line due to a rail break.
Altogether 80 patients died of a Covid-related illness during the past 24 hours, while 6,454 new coronavirus infections were registered, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Thursday.
The Hungarian government has been allocated nearly 900 million forints (EUR 2.3m) in European Union funding to provide “cheap or even free” Covid tests, an MEP of the Socialist-Párbeszéd parties said, adding that “we do not know how the government has spent the money”.
Hungary experienced an especially dry year in 2021, and it was also cooler than typical years over the past decade.
Hungary has seen unseasonably warm weather in the past few days, and a daily record of above 15°C was broken on Tuesday, the Hungarian Meteorological Service (OMSZ) said.
Altogether 82 patients died of a Covid-related illness during the past 24 hours, while 5,270 new coronavirus infections were registered, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Wednesday.
Fully 97% of Hungarians identify sustainability as a key issue and most support Hungary’s climate goals.
Katalin Novák, outgoing minister of family affairs, has transferred her governmental responsibilities to state secretary Róbert Zsigó.