Number of Coronavirus Infections on the Rise: Do We Need to Wear Masks Again? How Many Vaccinations Are Enough? Dr. János Szlávik, Chief Infectologist of the South Pest Center Hospital, spoke to Mandiner about Covid-19, while Dr. Ferenc Jakab,... 2022.08.02.
What Can Be Expected from COVID Now? The epidemic never really disappeared, but by the third year people had gotten used to it, especially as the Ukrainian... 2022.07.25.
PM Orbán Sends New Political Newsletter to E-mail Addresses Registered for Vaccination Despite round criticism and privacy concerns, the government has once again sent out a newsletter to the e-mail addresses of... 2022.04.14.
Fidesz and Opposition Voters Divided On Government’s Handling of Covid Crisis Hungarians are generally pleased with the organization of vaccinations and restrictions introduced by the Hungarian government during the coronavirus pandemic,... 2022.03.24.
Gov’t Continues to Use Vaccination Registration Emails for Campaign Purposes "The government is campaigning against the opposition and the European Union by sending messages to email addresses originally intended for... 2022.03.23.
Top Court Rejects Motions against Mandatory Vaccination of Employees The Constitutional Court has rejected claims that a government decree enabling employers to oblige their employees to get vaccinated against... 2022.02.19.
Number of Anti-Vaxxers and Vaccine Skeptics So High They Cannot Be Ignored ahead of Elections In Hungary, the proportion of anti-vaccination voters is so high that most political parties have been trying to reach out... 2022.02.15.
Coronavirus: Immunity Certificate to Be Limited to the Inoculated from May 1 From May 1, Hungarians will only be eligible for a Covid immunity certificate if they are fully inoculated against the... 2022.02.09.
Travel of Those Vaccinated with Eastern Vaccine in EU Resolved Hungarian citizens who have requested a European licensed vaccine as a second dose after an Eastern vaccine, or who have... 2022.02.03.
Doctor and Assistant Issued Immunity Certificates without Administering Vaccine A Budapest GP and his assistant have been arrested on suspicion of issuing false vaccination certificates; police seized some HUF... 2022.02.03.
Gov’t Suddenly Changes New Rules on Vaccine Certificates The Hungarian government will extend the validity of COVID vaccination certificates for people who have already received two doses of... 2022.02.03.
Virologist Ferenc Jakab Expects Decades of Epidemics After Covid Ferenc Jakab believes Covid is just the beginning of a series of epidemics, noting that the Omicron variant significantly differs... 2022.01.24.
Changes in Validity of Vaccination Certificates, New Rules Announced From February 15th, the immunity certificate will be converted into a vaccination certificate. Hungarians will only be eligible for a... 2022.01.21.
Insufficient Professional Guidelines Hamper Administering of 4th COVID Vaccine in Hungary Although the Hungarian government has made the fourth COVID vaccine available, many Hungarians who tried to get their second booster... 2022.01.19.
Opposition PM Candidate Péter Márki-Zay Tests Positive for Coronavirus The opposition candidate for prime minister, Péter Márki-Zay, has tested positive for coronavirus. He has canceled all his outdoor activities,... 2022.01.19.
Man Calls Out PM Orbán after Mother Dies from Coronavirus A man's mother and sister from Nagykanizsa both died from the coronavirus, and he has denounced the Hungarian government and... 2022.01.19.
Oxford University: Hungary Has Loosest Coronavirus Measures in Europe Omicron, the new, aggressive mutation of the coronavirus, is spreading rapidly in Hungary, increasing the number of cases. The phenomenon... 2022.01.18.
Man Aged 102 Gets Fourth Jab at Pécs Clinic Thirty people including a 102-year-old man took up the fourth dose of the coronavirus vaccine in Pécs, in southern Hungary,... 2022.01.17.
Gov’t Still Opposes Mass Covid Testing In Hungary, the number of tests is very low, and the government does not plan to introduce free testing, as... 2022.01.14.
Opponents of Compulsory Vaccination Bombard Constitutional Court with Complaints Several hundred complaints have been filed so far with the Constitutional Court to challenge the government's decree on mandatory vaccination... 2022.01.14.
Booster Jabs Conditional for Vaccination Certificate from February 15 From February 15th, Hungarians will only be eligible for a vaccination certificate if they have received the third, booster jab... 2022.01.13.