On his regular Blue Planet (Kék bolygó) podcast streamed on Monday, President János Áder presented a Hungarian organic product designed to preserve soil moisture and improve fertility.
The ruling Fidesz party maintained its lead in November, holding 56% of the votes against 42% garnered by the opposition alliance, according to a Nézőpont Institute poll published in the daily Magyar Nemzet.
A significant cool down is coming early next week, we can see the first snowflakes in several parts of the country.
State-owned railway and bus group MÁV-Volán is offering all of its workers who have already been vaccinated against the coronavirus and employees who get their jabs by November 30 two extra days off, MÁV said.
Hungary is safe from the power cuts threatening Southern and Western Europe as a consequence of the energy crisis gripping the continent, a Fidesz MEP told public radio. “It is an undeniable fact that citizens may experience blackouts in the winter months,” Tamás Deutsch, who also heads the Fidesz delegation in the European Parliament, said.
Baron József Eötvös (1813-1871) was not only a 19th century politician but “a man who had written his name among history’s greatest,” Human Resources Minister Miklós Kásler said at the reburial of the late statesman and his family, an event which also marked Eötvös’s 150th death anniversary, on Saturday.
Tonight, the inflow of frosty air begins, while a small block of precipitation arrives from the southwest, which during the day can cause rain in the south and west.
The disease caused by the delta variant of the coronavirus affects more and more people in Hajdúböszörmény. Nearly 200 new active infections were confirmed this week and 5 residents of Hajdúböszörmény are treated in a hospital.
Eighty-three patients died of a Covid-related illness in the past 24 hours, while 6,804 new coronavirus infections were registered, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Friday. So far 5,967,747 people have received a first jab, while 5,748,682 have been fully vaccinated. Fully 1,315,000 Hungarians have received a booster jab.
No protective measure can shield people from contracting the coronavirus, only the vaccine can, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a regular interview with public broadcaster Kossuth Rádió.
