500 Volunteers Apply to Assist Hospital Staff
Some 500 medical students and graduate volunteers have applied to help ease the burden on hospital staff treating Covid-19 patients, the deputy head of Hungary’s national hospital manager said.
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Key Infrastructure Staff to Be Vaccinated
Hungary will begin vaccinating its critical infrastructure workers against coronavirus, the chief medical officer said.
Hungary Records 249 Covid Fatalities and 7,587 New Infections
Fully 249 patients, generally elderly with an underlying condition, died over the past 24 hours, and 7,587 new coronavirus infections were officially registered, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Wednesday.
Foreign Minister: Hungary ‘Doesn’t Want Cold War’
Hungary, being a “committed and loyal” member of NATO, “would not want another cold war or animosity between East and West”, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó has said.
Orbán: Cabinet to discuss commerce chamber’s proposals on restarting economy
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that the relaunch of the economy cannot begin until all people above the age of 65 who have registered for a vaccine have received their jab. At the same time, the cabinet will discuss proposals by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry on rationalisation and more nuanced regulations, Orbán said.
Foreign Minister: Vaccine Arriving from the East, Gas from the West
Péter Szijjártó, the minister of foreign affairs and trade, said a vaccine shipment from the East “needed to protect lives” is shortly arriving in Hungary, while gas “needed for industry” is coming from the West.
Jobbik Calls for Appointment of Internet Ombudsman
Opposition Jobbik has called for the appointment of an internet ombudsman with a view to protecting those who face threats of harassment, blackmail or other harm online.
Hungary Records 252 Covid Fatalities, 5,481 New Infections
Fully 252 generally elderly patients with co-morbidities died over the past 24 hours, while 5,481 new infections were registered, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Tuesday.
There may be snow showers in the northeast today
According to the forecast of the National Meteorological Service on Tuesday in most parts of the country the day will start with clear weather, but in the northern counties there will be more clouds in the morning. Later, even in the initially sunny parts, more and more cumulus clouds appear in the sky, which in […]
The second biggest number of coronavirus patients treated in Debrecen
Two new coronavirus vaccines approved by the National Institute of Pharmacy and Food Health (OGYÉI) – the national chief physician announced at an online press conference of the operative board responsible for the control of the coronavirus epidemic on Monday.