Audi restarts production at Hungarian base
German car maker Audi has restarted vehicle production, in a single shift, at its base in Győr (NW Hungary), Audi Hungaria’s communications director told MTI.
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Six Hungarian Universities Ranked on THE Impact Rankings
Six Hungarian universities have achieved a ranking on the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings (THE Impact Rankings), a state secretary of the innovation and technology ministry said.
Wizz Air to Restart 16 Flights from Budapest in May
Budapest-based low-cost airline Wizz Air is restarting 16 flights from Budapest early in May, while flights from Debrecen, eastern Hungary, are expected to resume in June, the airportal.hu website said.
Flisom to construct solar panel production plant in Kecskemét
Swiss solar-cell maker Flisom is building a 12.5 billion forint (EUR 35.2m) solar module plant in Kecskemét, in central Hungary, with the support of a government grant, the foreign affairs and trade minister said.
Bird Flu Hits 226 Farms in Southern Hungary
Cases of the H5N8 strain of the bird flu have been confirmed in 226 farms in Hungary’s southern Bács-Kiskun and Csongrád counties, leading to the culling of 3.5 million animals, the chief veterinary officer said.
12 Tonnes of Food Donation to Epidemic-Hit Families
The Socialists are distributing nearly 12 tonnes of food among families hit by the effects of the novel coronavirus epidemic, the head of the party’s Budapest branch said.
13% of Covid-19 Cases Health-Care Staff
Thirteen percent of all coronavirus cases are health-care staff, a ratio consistent with international trends, Hungary’s chief medical officer said.
Epidemic Curve ‘Can Be Kept Flat’
The number of people infected with novel coronavirus is rising in Hungary, but the curve of the epidemic can be kept flat thanks to the effective controls, the chief medical officer said on Sunday.
Masks Compulsory in Budapest From Today
Passengers using public transport in Budapest have to wear a mask or cover their face with a scarf from April 27, the Budapest Public Transport Company (BKV) said.
Government Eases Family Support Measures
The government is pushing out deadlines and easing conditions on family support tools to help families during the novel coronavirus epidemic, Katalin Novák, the state secretary for family and youth affairs, told commercial TV2.