Lawyers – when not battling in a courtroom – are perhaps most widely identified in Hungary with the image of an attorney countersigning a document. Countersigning is indeed essential for most legal transactions, in some cases mandatory by law. The function of countersigning is on one hand to prove that an attorney has duly identified […]

As of Monday, April 27, people in Budapest are required to wear face masks on public transport, in shops, markets and taxis. People visiting shops, markets and traveling in taxi in Budapest will be mandated to wear face masks or otherwise cover their faces as part of the protection efforts against the new coronavirus epidemic. […]

Another 14 people died of the Covid-19 disease in Hungary in the past 24 hours, raising the official number of deceased in the current pandemic to 239 in this country. The confirmed number of people infected with the coronavirus now stands at 2,284. There are 10,942 people in compulsory home quarantine and 390 recovered. The […]

Another 14 people died of the Covid-19 pandemic in Hungary in the past 24 hours – all of them elderly with chronic diseases - , raising the official number of deceased in the current pandemic to 214 in this country. The confirmed number of people infected with the coronavirus now stands at 2,098. There are […]

CIG Pannonia Life Insurance Plc. has issued a statement informing its investors and other participants at the Budapest Stock Exchange that it has taken and implemented fast and effective measures to compensate for the effects of the emergency situation caused by the COVID-19 epidemic. At the beginning of the epidemic in Hungary, the management prepared […]

Another ten people died of the Covid-19 disease in Hungary in the past 24 hours, raising the number of deceased in the current pandemic to 199 in this country. The confirmed number of people infected with the coronavirus now stands at 1,984. There are 11,240 people in compulsory home quarantine and 267 recovered. The official […]

Another 14 people died of the Covid-19 disease in Hungary in the past 24 hours, raising the number of deceased in the current pandemic to 156 in this country. The confirmed number of people infected with the coronavirus now stands at 1,763. There are 12,401 people in compulsory home quarantine and 207 recovered. The official […]

Colliers International’ latest report “COVID-19 European Real Estate Markets Government Response” presents information on how the national governments across EMEA are supporting businesses with specific reference to commercial and residential rent/mortgage payments, business loans and grants, taxation allowances and business rates and household/individuals salaries. Concerning direct government support for occupiers and/or landlords with their commercial […]

Beaches and promenades are closed at many locations around Lake Balaton in western Hungary in accordance with the limitations due to the Covid-19 pandemic and tourists flooding to local resorts to take advantage of the pleasant weather at the Easter long week-end had to be turned back from several places, the news site napi.hu reports. […]

14 more people died of the Covid-19 disease in Hungary, raising the number of deceased in the current pandemic to 99 in this country. The confirmed number of people infected with the coronavirus now stands at 1,410. There are 15,333 people in compulsory home quarantine and 118 recovered. The official number of samples tested in […]

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 […]

Another 11 people (most of them elderly) passed away in Hungary as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, bringing the number of fatalities related to this disease to 58 in Hungary with the number of people recovering from the virus infection increasing to 94. As of this Wednesday, 895 people are registered to have been […]

The idea of ​​implementing a unique device was born at the University Research, Innovation and Service Center (EKIK) of the University of Óbuda in Budapest and the university’s János Neumann Faculty of Informatics, in line with the strategic direction of research and development of the University's cyber-medical systems. Researchers at the University are working at […]

Two important novel features have been added to the LifeSaver application operated by the Vodafone Foundation and the National Ambulance Service (OMSZ) in Hungary. One of these is the Coronavirus Information button, which takes users to the Hungarian Government’s official coronavirus information site, making it directly accessible from the LifeSaver application. The other useful innovation […]

"We must simultaneously fight both the epidemic and its economic consequences: we must save lives and provide for the future. We must now adopt economic measures which will help us through the difficult phase which lies ahead of us," Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has announced. The PM said the goal of their economy protection action […]