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Construction Output Volume Down Year on Year

D&T
Sep 15, 2020

The volume of construction output, based on raw data, was 21.0% lower in July 2020 compared to the high base of the previous year. Output decreased in both main groups of construction: in the construction of buildings by 18.8%, in civil engineering by 22.9%. Based on seasonally and working day adjusted indices construction output increased […]

Increasing Number of New Coronavirus Cases in Hungary

D&T
Sep 14, 2020

In one day, the number of identified infected people rose by 844 in Hungary and five elderly, chronic patients died, the government information site said. The number of confirmed people infected with the coronavirus in Hungary now stands at 13,153. There are 26,668 people in compulsory home quarantine with 4,117 recovered: 4,117. The number of […]

György Keleti

Former Hungarian Minister of Defense Passes Away

D&T
Sep 13, 2020

Former Minister of Defense, György Keleti, died at the age of 74 after a long-term illness. The news confirmed his widow, to the state news agency MTI Sunday afternoon. György Keleti was born on May 18, 1946 in Losonc, Czechoslovakia. He studied at the Máté Zalka Military Technical College and then at the Miklós Zrínyi […]

Four More COVID-19 Deaths in Hungary

D&T
Sep 13, 2020

Four more people, all of them suffering from chronic diseases, died in Hungary related to the new coronavirus infection, bringing the total official number number to 637. The number of confirmed people infected with the coronavirus in Hungary now stands at 12,309. 26,531 people are in compulsory home quarantine while the number of those recovered […]

World First Aid Day in Hungary

D&T
Sep 12, 2020

Each year, more than a hundred Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies around the world organize events and ceremonies on the second Saturday of September to raise public awareness of how first aid can save lives in everyday and crisis situations. The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) introduced World First […]

Surging EpiDemic Numbers in Hungary

D&T
Sep 11, 2020

The epidemic situation in Hungary has worsened: the number of new and active infections has also reached record levels, according to data published on Friday morning. The number of new infections rose by 718 to 10,909; the number of active infected people increased to 6,264, an increase of 693 in one day.One chronic patient died […]

Visits to Social Care Homes Prohibited in Hungary

D&T
Sep 9, 2020

Chief Medical Officer Cecília Müller has ordered a nationwide ban on visits to social care homes as well as an order to keep residents from leaving the facilities, with a view to containing the spread of the novel coronavirus. According to the Ministry of Human Capacities, the only exception to the ban on visits applies […]

Hungarian Coronavirus Cases May Be Manyfold

D&T
Sep 7, 2020

The actual number of patients can be approximately twenty times that of the identified infected in Hungary, claims the Rector of the Semmelweis Medical University of Budapest (SOTE). Rector Béla Merkely said on the commercial channel ATV that the epidemic cannot be combated with a single measure, many things must work together to curb it. […]

Record Increase in Coronavirus Cases in Hungary

D&T
Sep 5, 2020

The number of people diagnosed with coronavirus has increased by 510 in the last 24 hours in Hungary. There are 7,892 confirmed people infected with the coronavirus. In compulsory home quarantine: 16,438. Recovered: 3,952. Deceased: 624. The total number of active COVID-19 cases is 3,316. The results show that 43% of those infected, 59% of […]

Hungary Closes Its Borders

D&T
Aug 29, 2020

Starting September 1, foreign citizens may not enter the territory of Hungary without a specially justified case, Minister Gergely Gulyás has announced. According to Gergely Gulyás, Head of the Prime Minister’s Office, the government is of the view that “the second wave of the epidemic has begun in Europe.” He announced that "regarding border protection, Hungary […]

COVID-19: Two More Deaths in Hungary

D&T
Aug 23, 2020

Two chronically ill elderly patients died in Hungary, bringing the official number of pandemic-related deaths to 613. The number of confirmed people infected with the new coronavirus in Hungary now stands at 5,155. Those in compulsory home quarantine number 7,420 while 3,695 have officially recovered. The total number of active COVID-19 cases is 847. According […]

Vígszínház (Comedy Theater in Budapest

COVID-19: Budapest Theater Cancels Performances

D&T
Aug 21, 2020

Vígszínház ( Comedy Theater) has announced that Friday night's performance 'The Boys on Pál Street' is canceled due to epidemiological reasons. One of the staff members had a positive test. Furthermore, based on the decision of the epidemiological authorities, the performances in the Comedy Theater and the Pest Theater will be postponed until September 4. […]

Police to Enforce Epidemic Safety Rules on Buses

D&T
Aug 21, 2020

Police are checking compliance with public health regulations, such as the obligation to wear a mask, at larger bus stations next week, as more and more people have recently traveled without a mask. The Hungarian national public transport bus company Volánbusz Co. Ltd. has told the national news agency MTI that covering the mouth and nose […]

Hungary in Need of Growing Raspberry Imports

D&T
Aug 20, 2020

Although domestic raspberries may be less and less available to consumers due to reduced production as a result of climatic conditions, these berries are becoming increasingly popular with Hungarian consumers. According to data by the Central Statistical Office, only last year, the amount of raspberries coming to the country from abroad increased by more than […]

New Coronavirus Infections Exceed 5,000 in Hungary

D&T
Aug 19, 2020

The number of confirmed people infected with the coronavirus in Hungary now stands at 5,002. There are 7,806 people in compulsory home quarantine. The number of those recovered is 3,665, while that of those deceased is 609. The total number of active COVID-19 cases is 728. The results show that 34% of those infected, 60% […]

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