From this coming Monday, certain employees of the lighting production company Tungsram will be sent on leave due to partial plant shutdowns, because the company is facing an insoluble situation due to economic circumstances, the southwestern Hungarian newspaper Zalai Hírlap wrote on Saturday, referring to the company's CEO Joerg Bauer. Joerg Bauer said that after […]

101 patients have died, according to data from the official government site koronavirus.gov.hu website for the past four days, published on Tuesday morning. This brings the official number of deaths in Hungary to 45,611 since the start of the pandemic. During this period, 5,961 new infections have been confirmed, bringing the total number of identified […]

In the past three days, 5,223 new cases of coronavirus infection have been confirmed (some 700 per day less than the number published last Friday), while the number of fatalities related to the new coronavirus epidemic was 84 over the week-end (ten per day less than the number published last Friday), according to official figures […]

2,651 new infections have been confirmed in the past 24 hours – 251 less than a day before –, bringing the total official number of identified infections to 1,836,919 since the start of the outbreak, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Thursday. Thirty-five mostly elderly, chronic patients died – seven fewer than a day before –, bringing the […]

Over the past three days, 134 patients have died, bringing the official number of new coronavirus related deaths in this country to 45,095. The government website koronavirus.gov.hu also reports that 5,839 new cases have been confirmed in this period. This is 1,946 more per day than the last figure the previous weekend. Since the beginning […]

The number of tourism nights grew five-and-a-half-fold compared to January 2021 in Hungary but decreased by 38% compared to the same month of 2019, the Central Statistical Office reports. The number of nights spent by domestic guests at commercial accommodation establishments (hotels, boarding houses, camping sites, bungalow complexes and community hostels) increased – mainly due […]

The number of people actively infected with the new coronavirus in Hungary has fallen by more than 8,000, and the number of hospitalized people by 79 over the long week-end. The number of fatalities went up by 178 to a total close to 45,000. Since last Friday, 4,902 people have been diagnosed with the new […]

150 patients have died in the past three days, bringing the official number of deaths linked to the new coronavirus infection to 44,436, according to the government's related website. As of Sunday, 5,852 new cases of coronavirus infection had been confirmed in Hungary, bringing the total number of identified infected people to 1,805,898 since the […]

The government has announced that it will lift the remaining restrictions as the fifth wave of the epidemic recedes. From Monday, masks will no longer have to be worn in the previously required confined spaces, so restrictions will be lifted on public transport and in shops, educational and healthcare institutions, according to a government decree […]

3,064 new infections have been identified in Hungary over the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of identified infections in this country since the beginning of the epidemic to 1,800,046. 75, mostly elderly, chronic patients died, bringing the official total number of deaths related to the new coronavirus epidemic to 44,286. The number of […]

In the past 24 hours, 102 patients have died, bringing the total number of deaths from the new coronavirus infection in Hungary to over 44,000. In the last 24 hours, 2,037 new infections have been confirmed, bringing the total number of identified infected people to 1,789,581 since the start of the outbreak, according to the […]

In Hungary, there are 3,997 patients with the new coronavirus infection in hospital, 148 of whom are on ventilators. The last time the number of people in hospital was under 4,000 and the number on ventilators under 150 was a month ago, according to the related government website koronavirus.gov.hu. 4,498 new infections have been confirmed […]

6,286 new infections have been confirmed in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of identified infections to 1,769,164 since the beginning of the epidemic, the government information portal reports. The 132 deaths, mostly of elderly, chronic patients, bring the official total number fatalities relkated to the new coronavirus infection to 43,562. The daily […]

13,261 new infections have been confirmed in the past three days, bringing the total number of identified cases in the country to 1,759,685 since the beginning of the epidemic. The number of active infected persons has decreased to 189,560. According to the government website koronavirus.gov.hu, 233 mostly elderly, chronic patients died from Friday to Sunday, […]

Another 100 patients have died in the past 24 hours due to the new coronavirus infection, bringing the official total number of deaths in this country to 43,066 since the beginning of the epidemic, the government information portal reports. 7,480 new infections have been confirmed and thus, the total number of identified infections to 1,746,424 […]