Hungary Records 71 Covid Fatalities, 1,190 New Infections
Fully 71 patients, generally elderly with co-morbidities, died over the past 24 hours, while 1,190 new infections were registered, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Friday.
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Cloudy Weather Expected at the Weekend
According to the weather forecast, rainy and cloudy weather is expected at the weekend with about 20 Celsius.
Catholics Invited Back to Sunday Mass
From now on, attending Sunday mass will “once again be compulsory” for Catholics, except for the elderly and the sick, who will continue to be exempt, the Hungarian Catholic Bishops’ Conference (MKPK) said on Thursday.
Hungary Records 82 Covid Fatalities, 1,416 New Infections
Fully 82 patients, generally elderly with co-morbidities, died over the past 24 hours, while 1,416 new infections were registered, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Thursday.
Orbán Meets Biochemist Karikó
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has met Hungarian biochemist Katalin Karikó, the inventor of the technology enabling the development of vaccines based on synthetic mRNA.
Five Million Vaccinated By Last Week of May
Five million Hungarians are expected to have received at least their first jab by the final week of May, the prime minister’s chief of staff has said.
Hungary Joins Finance Ministers’ Coalition for Climate Action
Hungary has joined the Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action after Finance Minister Mihály Varga signed the respective document, the ministry said on Wednesday.
Áder Launches Foundation for Orphans of Covid Victims
President János Áder announced setting up a foundation to help children who lost their parents to the coronavirus pandemic.
Hungary Records 96 Covid Fatalities, 905 New Infections
Fully 96 patients, generally elderly with co-morbidities, died over the past 24 hours, while 905 new infections were registered, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Wednesday.
Opposition Parties Agree on Primaries Selection Method
Hungary’s opposition parties have agreed on ground rules for selecting candidates in their primary elections, and have decided that online registration and voting will be possible, with the candidate for prime minister elected in two rounds.