Passenger numbers at Liszt Ferenc International Airport have fallen by around 99.3 percent because of the coronavirus outbreak, practically leading to a halt in air travel, airport operator Budapest Airport has said.
The Covid-19 epidemic’s figures are still increasing in Hungary, Cecília Müller, the chief medical officer, has said, but noted that 80% of those infected will have “very mild symptoms only”.
A sample tested for coronavirus at the University of Pécs on 18 April 2020.
More Hungarian citizens have been diagnosed with COVID-19, bringing the confirmed number of cases in Hungary to 1,916.
The government is doing all it can to make sure that Hungarian students enjoy a quality education while lessening the effect of restrictions felt by them during the coronavirus epidemic, the state secretary in charge of higher education said.
“Hope for the best and prepare for the worst,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a public radio interview in connection with the novel coronavirus epidemic.
The peak was “still ahead of us”, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a public radio interview in connection with the novel coronavirus epidemic.
Hospitals in Hungary have been ordered to free up half of their beds by April 19 in preparation for a massive increase in novel coronavirus infections, koronavirus.gov.hu said.
The government is extending the timeframe of restrictions on movement introduced to combat the novel coronavirus epidemic for another week from Saturday, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office has said.
Eleven Iranian citizens who have received deportation orders because they broke rules related to novel coronavirus will leave Hungary on Thursday, an official said.
