Katalin Karikó Awarded Reichstein Medal, Nobel Prize on the Horizon? Katalin Karikó is the recipient of this year’s Reichstein Medal, the most prestigious Swiss award in the field of medicine.... 2021.06.21.
Third Wave Practically Over in Hungary: What About a Fourth? After the third wave of the pandemic in Hungary was declared to have ended, the unavoidable question arose; will there... 2021.06.10.
Moderna Vaccine to Become Commercially Available in Hungary Biotechnology company Moderna and pharmaceutical company, Medison Pharma, have announced a new agreement to commercialize the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine across... 2021.06.08.
Renaming Streets Around Chinese Fudan Uni Generates International Waves Renaming the streets around the future site of China's Fudan University in the 9th district has generated a great deal... 2021.06.03.
Pfizer Delivers Over 3.8 Million Covid Vaccine Doses to Hungary Pfizer has supplied more than 3.8 million doses of its Covid vaccine to Hungary so far, the pharmaceutical company's Hungarian... 2021.05.26.
Experts Slam Gov’t for Opting Out of Next Phase of EU Vaccine Procurement Hungary is the only European Union country that has decided to not take part in the next phase of vaccine... 2021.05.25.
WHO Gives Sinopharm Vaccine International Emergency Licensing The World Health Organization (WHO) has given the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine international emergency authorization, announced from its Geneva headquarters. The... 2021.05.10.
Gov’t Launches Support Scheme for Large Companies to Help New Investments The government is launching a 30 billion forint (EUR 83.6m) investment support scheme to help large companies upgrade and expand... 2021.05.10.
Sinopharm: Semmelweis Uni Finds 2 Jabs Provide Higher Protection Than Getting Through Covid Despite the World Health Organization’s announcement highlighting certain issues with the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine, rector of Semmelweis University Béla Merkely... 2021.05.05.
Vaccination of 16-18 Year Olds to Begin in Hungary After PM Viktor Orbán talked about the possibility of starting the vaccination of teenagers between 16-18 years old last week,... 2021.04.30.
Biden’s Ambition of Global Corporate Tax May End ‘Tax Haven’ in Hungary Over many decades, global companies have perfected the art of tax evasion to the fullest extent possible. It seems that... 2021.04.26.
First Shipment of Regeneron’s Experimental Covid Drug Used on Trump Arrives in Hungary Hungary has received the first shipment of Regeneron's experimental Covid drug used to treat former U.S. President Donald Trump after... 2021.04.23.
Government Revokes Controversial NGO Law Following an EU Court ruling and the Commission's infringement procedure, the Fidesz-led government eventually backed off, revoking the law it... 2021.04.22.
Gov’t to Modify ‘Lex CEU’ Law The Hungarian government is modifying the higher education law that led to Central European University ending its academic operations in... 2021.04.21.
Ideology and Competition Key Issues Around Fudan University Budapest The ideological impact of Fudan University's Budapest campus, as well as its potential to overpower Hungarian universities, are both key... 2021.04.20.
Hungary to Examine Janssen as if It Were an Eastern Vaccine Following the reported problems around Johnson & Johnson’s single-shot Covid-19 vaccine, the Hungarian government decided that before it is authorized... 2021.04.19.
Rising Number of Children Infected with Covid-19 in Hungary The new coronavirus variant is spreading faster than ever in Hungary. As a result, the country is facing the worst... 2021.04.13.
Janssen Vaccine Arrives in Hungary – How Does it Work? Pharmaceutical company Janssen Pharmaceutica-Cilag NV, part of the Johnson & Johnson group, has started shipping its single-dose vaccine against coronavirus... 2021.04.13.
Roche to Expand Service Centre in Budapest Pharmaceutical company Roche is expanding its service centre in Budapest, creating 250 new jobs, Péter Szijjártó, the minister of foreign... 2021.04.13.
Hungary Will Not Alter Sinopharm Vaccination Chief Medical Officer Cecília Müller announced on Monday’s government coronavirus briefing that Hungary will not be changing its Sinopharm vaccination... 2021.04.12.
Hungary’s Planned Fudan University Budapest Location Faces Backlash The Hungarian government is working with a Chinese state-owned megacorporation to achieve one of the biggest investments in the last... 2021.04.09.
