The outbreak of the new coronavirus in Hungary has entered its next stage, going from isolated cases to clusters, chief medical officer Cecília Müller said on Monday. The cases identified in the country so far were either individual ones or within smaller communities, she told a press conference after a meeting of …
Read More »Coronavirus – Number of Cases in Hungary Rises to 16
Hungary’s government information website koronavirus.gov.hu on Thursday confirmed another three cases of the new coronavirus, bringing the number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the country to 16. Two of the new virus cases are Hungarian citizens and the third an Iranian national, the website said. One of the Hungarians is a …
Read More »Foreign students shocked by the quarantine system in Hungary
Even though the groupmates of the Iranian student at SOTE voluntarily went to St. Ladislaus Hospital to be tested for coronavirus, the hospital refused to conduct the test. The students were concerned because they all had direct contact with the Iranian student who was later found out to be infected …
Read More »Coronavirus: First Hungarian Patient in Hungary Identified
A 70-year-old Hungarian man with underlying health conditions was identified as the fifth coronavirus patient in Hungary. Although there were previous cases of the disease in Hungary, they were all foreigners – three Iranian and a British citizen. The elderly man with severe illness was diagnosed earlier today and currently …
Read More »No Shopping Disruptions After Appearance of Coronavirus
Since residents made preparations earlier, the appearance of the coronavirus in Hungary hasn’t resulted in major problems in trade, pro-gov’t daily Magyar Nemzet wrote, in reference to the report of the Hungarian Trade Association (OKSZ). According to wire service MTI’s summary, the numbers of shoppers on Thursday wasn’t at all as high as in …
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