11,132 new infections and 227 fatalities in the past 24 hours - these are highest figures in both categories in Hungary since the start of the new coronavirus epidemic. It means that the official number of identified infected people increased to 560,971. The majority of the 227 deaths were elderly, chronic patients and the number of […]

By Friday, the number of newly registered infections had jumped significantly: the new coronavirus had been detected in 10,759 people in a single day. The daily death toll is also a record. Since the outbreak of the pandemic in Hungary about a year ago, there have never been so many new infections reported in 24 […]

The Balaton Sound and VOLT festivals will not be held this year either, the two events will return in 2022, according to the organizer Sziget Press Office's announcement on Thursday. The news is no big surprise, as the organizers also indicate, in canceling big concerts and festivals all over Europe in a row because the […]

207 Hungarians passed away in the past 24 hours due to the new coronavirus epidemic. The majority of the deceased were elderly, chronic patients. This is a sad record as it was for the first time that the daily number went over two hundred. A day earlier, 195 deaths were reported. It means that the […]

195 Hungarians fell victim to the new coronavirus infection in the past 24 hours – the highest number for a single day in this pandemic. The previous sad record occurred on December 5, 2020, with 193 victims of the new coronavirus. Altogether, 17,421 people have died from the complications of the virus in this country. […]

The new, niche social application is aimed at supporting to gather locations and sites In the United States with Hungarian references from the Independence War to our days, continuously building the network of 'Hungarian traces' – be it either historic, cultural or even gastronomic. Application HuGo offers support to both Hungarians living in the US […]

The number of patients treated in the hospital has increased tremendously since yesterday - the number of those treated for COVID-19 hoing up by more than 500. There are currently 9,300 patients hospitalized for the new coronavirus. The number of new infections in Hungary in the last 24 hours was 7,706, increasing the number of […]

Due to the new coronavirus epidemic, the flag-raising ceremony in front of Parliament was the only on-the-spot event on today's national holiday, the Day of Remembrance of the Revolution and War of Independence of 1848-49. That was followed by President János Áder's ceremonial speech broadcast by the public media. In his speech, referring to the […]

By Sunday, 8,863 new coronavirus infections had been registered, bringing the total number of identified infections to 516,490 since the outbreak began. There were 162 deaths, mostly elderly, chronic patients, so the official number of COVID-19 related deaths rose to 16,952. 8,764 patients are treated in hospital with coronavirus infection, 1,005 of them are on […]

As of March 15, Hungary will have a ministerial commissioner in charge of developing the battery industry, telex.hu writes, referring to the official Hungarian Gazette. The appointment of Péter Kaderják is for a maximum of two years. During this period, he will be tasked with the following: – creating the development strategy of the Hungarian […]

163, mostly elderly, chronic patients died, and another 9,444 Hungarian citizens were diagnosed with the new coronavirus infection in the past 24 hours. The related government website koronavirus.gov.hu highlighted on Saturday that 1,293,414 people have been vaccinated in Hungary so far, 377,343 of them have already received the second vaccination. The government portal wrote that […]

Over nine thousand new coronavirus infections were registered in the past 24 hours in Hungary, with 8,718 people treated in hospital with COVID-19 in the country. The numbers published by the related government website are as follows: Number of new infections: 9011 (+699 compared to the previous day )Number of new daily deaths: 130 (-42 […]

A plant built with state subsidy by the pharma company Meditop in Pilisborosjenő, NW of Budapest, was inaugurated this Thursday, It will be here that preparations used to treat coronavirus patients are manufactured and developed. During the inauguration ceremony, Minister of Finance Mihály Varga was of the view that thanks to the Health Support Program, […]

The Pákozd-Sukoró Arboretum and Game Park, SW of Budapest, has opened this Wednesday for the first time since November 10, 2020 and can be revisited in compliance with epidemiological rules. Available for visitors there are a 15-meter high lookout tower with a magnificent view of Lake Velence; a forestry educational trail; an interactive museum showing […]

The use of a home office will also help curb the epidemic, so the government is asking companies to allow their employees to work from home, Tamás Schanda, Parliamentary and Strategic Secretary of State at the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM) said. The fewer encounters, the harder the epidemic can spread, so it’s very […]