Three Covid-19 patients, all elderly and suffering from underlying illnesses, have died, while the number of registered coronavirus infections in Hungary has risen by 365 to 6,622 over the past 24 hours, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Wednesday morning.
The Hungarian government’s measures banning foreigners from entering the country are an effective way of avoiding an economic lockdown during the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said.
Hungary’s public is broadly behind the policy of reopening schools and making textbooks free of charge, regardless of party preference, according to a Nézőpont survey published in Magyar Nemzet daily.
Budapest’s Liszt Ferenc International Airport is implementing new rules for passengers entering the country, the airport’s operator said.
A 74-year-old Covid-19 patient has died, while the number of registered coronavirus infections in Hungary has risen by 118 to 6,257 over the past 24 hours, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Tuesday morning.
A 500,000 forint (EUR 1,400) bonus for health-care professionals acknowledging their performance during the novel coronavirus epidemic lifted average wage growth in June to 15.6%, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said.
The Central Statistical Office (KSH) said it launched a representative pilot census in preparation for a full-fledged national survey in 2021.
The low death rate despite an increase in the number of novel coronavirus infections over the past week was due to predominantly younger people catching the virus, the chief medical officer told MTI.
An elderly Covid-19 patient has died, while the number of registered coronavirus infections in Hungary has risen by 178 to 6,139 over the past 24 hours, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Monday morning. The number of fatalities has increased to 615, and 3,761 people have made a recovery.
A decree issued by the prime minister banning entry to Hungary by foreign nationals, with some exceptions, has been published in the official gazette Magyar Közlöny.
