Play About Life of Hungarian Doctor Semmelweis Presented in England A musical theater piece about the story of Hungarian doctor, Ignác Semmelweis, known as the Savior of Mothers, will be... 2022.01.18.
Opposition Slams Gov’t for ‘Failed Epidemic Management’ as Hungary’s Covid-19 Death Toll Exceeds 40,000 Hungary is once again leading in the number of coronavirus infections and deaths, for which Viktor Orbán and his administration... 2022.01.11.
Fifth Wave Begins in Hungary with Omicron Spreading Quickly Experts say that the fifth wave caused by the omicron variant has started in Hungary as well. So far, the... 2022.01.07.
Person of the Year: Katalin Karikó The first step that was taken to help the world in the chaos caused by the coronavirus was by Katalin... 2021.12.31.
Hungary’s Great Historic Snowman Album Although there is often scarcely enough snow to build long-lasting snowmen, there have been years in which it was easy... 2021.12.29.
Asteroid Named After Hungarian mRNA Vaccine Inventor Katalin Karikó An asteroid, 2002 AR204, has been named after the pioneer of mRNA vaccine technology, Katalin Karikó. Csillagaszat.hu reports that along... 2021.12.07.
Sputnik-Janssen Debate: Why Don’t Virologists Recommend Them? Although the Hungarian authorities do not recommend it, both the head of the Prime Minister's office and the government's No.... 2021.11.22.
Vaccination Campaign Launches, Long Queues Outside Hospitals From November 22-28, a vaccination action week will be held at the vaccination centers of Hungary's hospitals between 7 am... 2021.11.22.
mRNA Vaccine Inventor Karikó Honored With Germany’s ‘Future’ Prize Katalin Karikó has received another prestigious award. The 'Future Prize' was awarded by German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on November 17... 2021.11.19.
Semmelweis University 55th Best Globally in Cardiovascular Systems Semmelweis University (SOTE) has improved its positions in several areas in the US News Best Global Universities 2022 ranking, the... 2021.11.19.
Coronavirus Vaccination: Level of Education Influences Willingness Gender, place of residency, and level of education all influence the willingness to be vaccinated against the coronavirus, according to... 2021.11.15.
Katalin Karikó Wins New York Academy of Medicine Award The 2021 New York Academy of Medicine (NYAM) Annual Awards is dedicated to Innovators in Health. The winners include the... 2021.11.10.
Szijjártó Discusses Security Cooperation With Seychelles Counterpart The foreign ministers of Hungary and the Republic of Seychelles have signed an agreement designed to contribute to the stability... 2021.11.09.
Gov’t Withholds Covid Hospitalization Statistics of Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Hungarians The government has chosen not to share detailed statistics on the number of vaccinated and unvaccinated patients in Covid wards.... 2021.11.09.
Rector of Semmelweis University Vaccinates with Astonishing Speed Béla Merkely, Rector of Semmelweis University, has been vaccinating people since December 26th and says that he has now vaccinated... 2021.11.04.
Epidemiologist Forecasts 150-180 Daily Covid Deaths for End of November The pandemic has embarked on a new, faster growth trajectory, Gábor Vattay, epidemiologist and head of the Department of Physics... 2021.11.03.
Hospitals Ban Visitors in Wake of Rising Covid Figures Further hospitals in Budapest and in the provinces have imposed a ban on visitors in view of the rising number... 2021.10.28.
Budapest to Reintroduce COVID-19 Restrictions While the Orbán administration does not plan to reintroduce restrictions, some cities and universities have already done so, most recently... 2021.10.27.
Should Mask-Wearing Become Mandatory Again? Prime Minister Viktor Orbán thinks that as vaccination is the key solution against the coronavirus, there is no need to... 2021.10.22.
Nobel Prize: Who Else if Not Karikó? Decades of research have shown that the injection of suitable, synthetically produced mRNA into humans can provide protection against various... 2021.10.07.
Despite Expectations, mRNA Pioneer Karikó Not Awarded Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Hungarian mRNA pioneer Katalin Karikó did not receive the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, despite being mentioned among the... 2021.10.04.
