Every Fourth Victim of Coronavirus in Hungary Resident of Social Care Home After a long struggle with the authorities, independent MP Bernadett Szél has received data from Hungary’s Chief Medical Officer on... 2021.03.24.
PM Orbán: Easing of Restrictions Not Yet within Reach A decision to ease restrictions introduced to curb the coronavirus pandemic is not yet within reach, with the possible exception... 2021.02.24.
Karácsony: Nat’l Vaccination Plan Should Prioritize Retirement House Residents and Workers Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony has asked the chief medical officer for retirement house residents and workers to be given priority... 2021.02.04.
Vaccinations to Start in Four Largest Elderly Care Homes Covid-19 vaccinations will start in the four largest elderly care homes in Hungary on Thursday, in line with the government's... 2021.01.07.
Budapest Council Launches Investigation into High Number of Covid-19 Cases in Elderly Home The municipality of Budapest has ordered an investigation into a "high ratio" of coronavirus infections in a seniors' home in... 2020.10.26.
Chief Medical Officer Says Retirement Home Lockdowns Working Despite 700 Active Infections The decision to introduce a visiting ban on elderly care homes and prohibit residents from leaving their institutions has proven... 2020.10.16.
Coronavirus – State Secy: Rules Violated in Budapest Care Homes on Multiple Occasions Hungary's nationwide ban on visits to social care homes has affected some 1,600 facilities, Attila Fülöp, state secretary at the... 2020.09.14.
Coronavirus: Visiting Ban in Pesti Road Care Home The municipal body in charge of coronavirus prevention in Budapest has banned visits to an elderly care home in Pesti... 2020.08.18.
Socialists Urge Gov’t to Guarantee Safety of Elderly Care Homes The opposition Socialists have called on the government to assess the situation in all elderly care homes and make them... 2020.07.27.
Coronavirus: Half of Deceased Contracted Infection in Hospitals According to a letter sent by Chief Medical Officer Cecília Müller to Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony, during the coronavirus epidemic... 2020.07.17.
Coronavirus: Over 900 Infections, 140 Deaths among Elderly Care Home Residents in Hungary Over 900 residents of elderly care homes in Hungary have so far contracted the novel coronavirus, and 140 of them... 2020.07.13.
New National Consultation Questions Published by Gov’t The government has published thirteen questions to be put to the Hungarian public in the National Consultation in connection with... 2020.06.09.
Coronavirus: Police Launch Investigation into Pesti Road Elderly Care Home The National Bureau of Investigation has launched an investigation into developments at an elderly care home in Pesti Road in... 2020.05.13.
Coronavirus: Mayors Call on Gov’t to Test Hospital Patients before Sending Back to Care Homes In a joint letter, 42 mayors called on the Prime Minister not to allow hospitals to send home patients from... 2020.04.15.