Viktor Orbán revealed when we can expect the lifting of restrictions in Hungary
“We cannot lift the restrictions until there is a mass vaccination,” Viktor Orbán said in his usual Friday morning interview on Kossuth radio.
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69 Coronavirus Fatalities, 1.311 More Infections
Fully 98 Covid patients, generally elderly and suffering from an underlying illness, died over the past 24 hours, while 1,311 new infections were officially registered, bringing the total number of infected to 356,973, koronavirus.gov.hu said.
Around 1,755,000 People in Hungary Have So Far Registered for COVID-19 Vaccine
Vaccinations have been taking place over the past few weeks with priority given to healthcare staff and people in nursing homes. People above the age of 89 will be vaccinated in the next round.
Covid-19 – 98 Fatalities, 1,410 More Infections
Fully 98 Covid patients, generally elderly and suffering from an underlying illness, died over the past 24 hours, while 1,410 new infections were officially registered, bringing the total number of infected to 355,662, koronavirus.gov.hu said.
Párbeszéd Calls for ‘Clear’ Vaccination Protocol
The government should clarify the protocol for residents applying for coronavirus vaccination, the deputy group leader of opposition Párbeszéd said on Thursday, saying it was unclear whether registration was a pre-requisite for inoculation.
Karácsony: Biden’s Inauguration Speech Holds Message for Hungary
Joe Biden’s inauguration speech holds pertinent messages that apply to Hungary, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said, referring to the president’s call for healing and unity.
AstraZeneca, Sputnik Jabs Given Go-Ahead
Approval for the AstraZeneca jab and the preliminary go-ahead for Sputnik V by Hungary’s health authorities is “a big step forward”, Cecília Müller, the chief medical officer, said.
A huge fire broke out in thousands of square meters in a factory hall that made batteries
A fire broke out in a factory hall in Jászberény, at the Necső site, on Wednesday night, the National Disaster Management Department announced.
A teacher in Bács-Kiskun County died during an online class in front of her students
More than twenty students were attending the online class, the 17-year-olds witnessed terrible moments that will be engraved in their memories forever.
LGBTQ NGO to Complain at Top Court About Government Office Censure of Fairy Tale Book
Minority rights NGO Labrisz said it will submit a complaint to the Constitutional Court about a central government agency decision to censure the NGO in connection with a fairy tale book.