213 new infections were registered in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of identified infections in this country since the beginning of the epidemic to 802,723 , according to koronavirus.gov.hu. 41 patients have died over the same period, bringing the total official number of deaths related to the new coronavirus infection to 29,622. […]
New Hungarian police contingents left for northern Macedonia and Serbia on Tuesday to assist border police operations, the state news agency MTI reports. The communication service of the Hungarian Police Headquarters (ORFK) announced in a statement on police.hu that the Hungarian police is committed to preventing illegal migrants from entering Hungary and the European Union. […]
Scientific publications, conferences, new Benyovszky sculptures, a commemorative stamp issued by the Hungarian Post Office and the premiere of a musical about Benyovszky are also part of the program of the Benyovszky Memorial Year, organised to mark the 280th anniversary of the birth and 235th anniversary of the death of Hungarian adventurer and explorer Móric […]
Hungarian biochemist Katalin Karikó, whose decades of work with mRNA technology was instrumental in the development of COVID-19 vaccines, was awarded the Ignác Semmelweis Prize in Hungary. In her acceptance speech, the scientist vowed to continue her research, saying that it was crucial to find cures for diseases that had to be "pushed to the […]
Hungexpo is preparing for the opening in full swing, and will welcome exhibitors and visitors again in the Budapest Congress and Exhibition Center from September, Gábor Ganczer, CEO of Hungexpo Plc. told the state news agency MTI. He pointed out that they have developed an application to make the entrance touch-free. The entry gates can […]
There have not been so few new infections in Hungary for nine months as in the past 24 hours, according to daily epidemiological data. However, the number of daily fatalities per population in the pandemic still features this country amon the world in the world. 258 new cases of the coronavirus have been identified, bringing […]
In preparation for the expected traffic increase, Budapest Airport has begun recruiting manpower to be able to provide for the safe operation of the Ferenc Liszt International Airport with an appropriate number of colleagues, as moderate traffic returns. According to the latest Airport Bulletin, 114 employees have arrived in the open positions recently; 75 of […]
The popularity of cycling has been further boosted by the coronavirus epidemic, while the shortage of spare parts is expected to curb bicycle production in Hungary this year, Róbert Sipiczki, President of the Hungarian Cycle Industry and Trade Association, told the Hungarian state news agency MTI. In 2020, 390,000 bicycles were produced in Hungary, the […]
Hungary's Katinka Hosszú finished third in the 200-meter individual medley at the European Swimming Championship in Budapest this Saturday, which makes her the most successful female swimmer in the history of European championships. Despite the fact that this has been the first time that the three times Olympic, nine times world and 15 times European […]
Unlike in other countries, the government in Hungary ties - from time to time - the lifting of certain pandemic restrictions to the offical number of people inoculated with at least the first dose of any vaccine against the new coronavirus infection. Thus, the five million number means the further easing the regulations. As of […]
The Hungarian pharmaceutical Gedeon Richter Plc. has announced that the European Commission has granted approval for the marketing authorization of the novel combined oral contraceptive containing 15 mg estetrol and 3 mg drospirenone. This decision followed a positive opinion from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (“CHMP”) of the European Medicines Agency (“EMA”) […]
Hungary has taken over the Presidency of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe from Germany during a video-conference meeting with representatives of the Organisation’s 47 member States. Heiko Maas, Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany, gave an overview of his country’s achievements during its Presidency. The new Chair of the Committee […]
Although Hungary’s economy contracted in the first quarter of 2021, analysts expect the country to return to growth throughout the year and predict a swift recovery from the malaise caused by the coronavirus epidemic. According to current market expectations, the nation could see GDP growth of around 6% this year. Hungarian economic output declined an […]
The interim management report of the Hungarian construction materials firm Masterplast Group for the first quarter of 2021 highlights that the company achieved the highest turnover and profit so far in the seasonally weakest first quarter. In a raw material market environment plagued by continuous price increases and supply disruptions, the Group's supply chain performed […]
Hungarian Sándor Puhl, voted four times as the world's best referee, has died at the age of 65, the Hungarian Football Federation (MLSZ) has reported. Born in 1955 in the northeastern Hungarian city of Miskolc, obtained his license in 1970, at the age of 15, and since 1982, he has officiated hundreds of matches in […]
