As the Operational Group responsible for the containment of the new coronavirus infection in Hungary announced at its daily press conference that eight more people died of this disease, raising the number of deceased to 66 in this country. The confirmed number of people infected with the coronavirus now stands at 980. There are 16,006 people in compulsory home quarantine and 96 recovered.
In related news: a local court in Szombathely, W Hungary has imposed fines on two men who deliberately coughed on people outside a pharmacy and threatened them with the coronavirus. The men, a Hungarian and a Ukrainian citizen, coughed in the faces of people waiting outside the pharmacy and shouted obscenities and threats at them on March 18.
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