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Coronavirus: Three Fatalities, 188 New Cases Registered Over the Weekend

Hungary Today 2021.08.16.

Three patients died over the weekend, while 188 new infections were registered in Hungary, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Monday.

Since the first outbreak, 810,504 infections have been registered, while the number of fatalities has risen to 30,041. Fully 768,308 people have made a recovery.

The number of active infections has declined to 12,155, while hospitals are treating 92 Covid patients, 11 of whom need respiratory assistance.

So far 5,677,606 people have received a first jab, while 5,500,193 have been fully vaccinated.

There are 835 people in official quarantine, while 6,445,084 tests have been officially carried out.

On May 21, the Hungarian government announced that most of Hungary’s remaining restrictions would be lifted upon reaching five million vaccinations. Further restrictions, such as the mask mandate, have been lifted as well after 5.5 million vaccinations were reached.

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Detailed data on the more than 208 million confirmed cases worldwide, more than 4,3 million deaths and more than 186 million recoveries can be found here and here by country.

Featured photo illustration by Tibor Rosta/MTI


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