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Altogether 65 patients died of a Covid-related illness over the weekend, while 2,183 new coronavirus infections were registered, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Monday.

The number of active infections dropped further, to 48,873, while hospitals are treating 1,310 Covid-19 patients, 40 of whom are intubated on a ventilator.

Since the first outbreak, 1,903,200 have been registered with the virus, while 46,266 deaths have been recorded. Fully 1,808,061 people have made a recovery.

So far 6,407,042 people have received a first jab, while 6,193,238 have been double-jabbed. Fully 3,865,508 Hungarians have received a booster third shot and 289,852 a fourth shot.

There are 2,401 people in official quarantine, while 11,355,462 tests have been officially carried out.

In view of improving numbers, the government website announced it will publish pandemic-related data once a week from May.

Epidemic Restrictions Canceled from Monday, No Masks Needed
Epidemic Restrictions Canceled from Monday, No Masks Needed

The Budapest Transport Center (BKK) writes on its website that "of course, anyone can continue to wear a mask to protect their health, based on individual choice."Continue reading

Detailed data on the more than 513 million confirmed cases worldwide, more than 6,2 million deaths, and more than 467 million recoveries can be found here and here by country.

Featured photo illustration by Attila Balázs/MTI


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