Mass Spread of Infection Hard to Avoid
The mass spread of novel coronavirus infections will be hard to avoid but currently the epidemic is still only spreading in groups, Cecília Müller, the chief medical officer, said.
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PM Announces Bonus for Health-Care Workers
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said the government’s reallocation plan for how to redeploy health-care staff when the coronavirus becomes widespread was Hungary’s most important document.
PM: Hungary to Maintain Work-Based Economy
Hungary will resist falling into the trap of introducing blanket welfare measures during the novel coronavirus epidemic, the prime minister said.
Coronavirus: 733 Confirmed Cases in Hungary
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Hungary has reached 733 by Sunday (5th April).
Coronavirus: 678 Confirmed Cases in Hungary
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Hungary has reached 678 by Saturday (4th April).
Epidemic challenge finds EU wanting
The novel coronavirus outbreak poses a unique challenge to the European Union, where traditional solutions “have been proven to be inadequate”, Justice Minister Judit Varga told MTI in reaction to a statement signed by 13 EU member states on Hungarian measures adopted against the epidemic.
József Richter feeding animals in a voluntary quarantine
József Richter circus director is feeding the animals in a voluntary quarantine on 2 April 2020.
Police Fine People Violating Restrictions
Police have imposed on-the-spot fines and filed criminal complaints against people who repeatedly violated the extraordinary measures introduced due to the novel coronavirus, an official of the operative board coordinating the response to the epidemic said.
PM in Talks With Virus Researchers
In the absence of a vaccine, Hungary will need all medicines possible to ease the symptoms of Covid-19, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has said.
Coronavirus: 623 Confirmed Cases in Hungary
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases has reached 623 by Friday (3rd April).