Fully 60% of kindergartners and 75% of schoolchildren attended school on Monday, when in-person education resumed after months of lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Ministry of Human Resources (EMMI) said.
Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén submitted the bill to László Kövér. The extended effect of the government decrees related to the emergency period would be the 15th day after the beginning of the autumn session of the parliament. The rationale for the proposal is that the new virus variants are spreading across Europe and are […]
Fully 100,000 second Sputnik vaccine doses are arriving in Hungary on Tuesday evening, Péter Szijjártó, the foreign minister, has said on Facebook.
The impact of Covid-19 vaccines can already be seen in Hungary’s trend of declining daily new cases, the chief medical officer said, adding that the number of new cases recorded had fallen by 21% since last week.
Fuel prices will rise again this week on Wednesday. In the case of petrol, this means HUF 4 gross per liter, and in the case of diesel, the increase will be HUF 3. Thus, the following average prices can be found in domestic wells:
Work is under way to refurbish 342km of Hungary’s road network this year, the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM) said on Sunday.
Hungary will begin vaccinating priests against out of turn at the request of the leaders of the country’s Christian historical churches, the prime minister’s chief of staff, Gergely Gulyás, told a press briefing.
The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) has called on the government to drape a black flag over the facade of Parliament to mark the 25,000th death in Hungary since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic last spring.
Fully 205 patients, generally elderly with co-morbidities, died over the past 24 hours, while 3,706 new infections were registered, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Sunday.
Notwithstanding the fast pace of vaccinations in Hungary, maximum effort should be made to prevent a potential fourth wave, a top infectologist of the South-Pest Central Hospital has said.
