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 is 4,069.
The total number of active COVID-19 cases is 7,603. The results show that 43% of those infected, 58% of the deceased and 42% of those recovered live in Budapest. There are currently 282 patients hospitalized with the coronavirus, 16 of whom are on ventilators.
According to the government, these are the latest travel restrictions applied in Hungary:
- Starting September 1, foreigners (except foreign nationals with Hungarian residency, who are treated as Hungarian citizens) are only allowed to enter Hungary if it’s absolutely necessary.
- Based on bilateral agreements, V4 citizens who previously booked trips to Hungary may enter the country with one negative coronavirus test.
- Hungarians returning from abroad must undergo a medical examination upon arrival and either go into self-quarantine for 14 days or present two negative SARS-CoV-2 PCR tests.
- Transit through Hungary is possible, provided travelers do not leave the designated transit corridor and leave Hungary within 24 hours of entry.












