Gov’t Prepares for In-Person Public Education Despite Hungary Nearing Fourth Covid Wave Hungary's school year will begin again on September first. While some experts warn that the beginning of the school year... 2021.08.27.
Family Minister: Government Preparing for In-person Education The government is preparing for in-person education in the academic year starting on September 1, with a vaccination campaign for... 2021.08.24.
PMO Head: Fourth Wave to Hit Hungary The fourth wave of Covid-19 has started in Western Europe and will arrive in Hungary, too, Gergely Gulyás, the head... 2021.08.23.
Vaccination Paramount Before Fourth Wave Returns to Hungary in the Fall Hungarian health experts state that a fourth wave of the coronavirus pandemic is unavoidable in the Fall, but it is... 2021.08.11.
PCR Tests Allow Travel to Hungary from Multiple Non-EU Countries Hungary has significantly eased entry restrictions to people who wish to enter from both inside and outside of the European... 2021.08.10.
MSZP: Hungary Below EU Coronavirus Vaccination Level Europe is ahead of Hungary in terms of the efficiency of coronavirus vaccination, an MEP of the opposition Socialists said... 2021.08.05.
Coronavirus in July: Reassuring Figures in Shadow of Rising Number of New Cases While the overall epidemiological figures in Hungary remain favorable (similar to the previous month), there has however, been a slight... 2021.08.04.
Coronavirus Vaccination Mandatory for Health-care Workers The government decree mandating health-care workers to take two doses of coronavirus vaccine was published in the official gazette Magyar... 2021.07.30.
Election Cttee Rejects Referendum Initiatives on Health-care Financing,’Billionaire Tax’, and More The National Election Committee on Friday rejected five referendum initiatives put forward by private individuals and members of the opposition,... 2021.07.30.
Coronavirus: New Vaccination Campaign for Elderly to Start A new vaccination campaign aimed at people over the age of 60 will start on Sunday, while anyone who received... 2021.07.30.
MSZP: Third Jab Could Unlock Travel for Many Hungarians The opposition Socialist party is turning to the European Commission with the aim of allowing Hungarian citizens who received Sinopharm... 2021.07.27.
Press Roundup: Third Dose of Coronavirus Vaccine Offered from August As the government makes a third dose of Covid vaccine available for citizens, a left-wing columnist accuses it of ignoring... 2021.07.24.
Chamber of Commerce Proposes Employer’s Right to Mandate Vaccination Just over a week ago, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced that health workers will be required to be fully vaccinated.... 2021.07.23.
Foreign Minister: Makers of Fake News Personally Responsible for Deaths, Damage The makers and distributors of fake news will be personally responsible for potential deaths and economic damage to be caused... 2021.07.21.
New Hungarian Research Finds Sinopharm Ineffective in a Quarter of People Over 60 New medical research based on laboratory trials testing the efficacy of the Sinopharm vaccine, was published. According to the results,... 2021.07.20.
Another 260,000 Pfizer Jabs Delivered to Hungary Another 260,000 doses of the Covid vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech have arrived in Hungary, the local unit of... 2021.07.20.
Hungary’s First Kayak Slalom Olympian Withdraws from Games After Obligatory Vaccination After the Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB) made the coronavirus vaccination obligatory for those athletes heading to the Tokyo Olympics, Hungary's... 2021.07.20.
MRNA Pioneer Katalin Karikó Shares Opinion on Vaccine Mixing Renowned Hungarian biochemist, Karikó Katalin, shared her opinion on the question of mixing the different types of Covid vaccines. According... 2021.07.20.
Gov’t Recommends Mixing Vaccine Types for Booster Shots, Pfizer Disagrees Amidst a serious public debate, the government finally decided last week to make a third vaccine dose available in Hungary.... 2021.07.19.
Gov’t Official: Hungary First in Europe to Give Green Light to Booster Jabs Hungary is the first country in Europe to give the go-ahead to inoculating its population with a third, booster jab... 2021.07.19.
LMP Calls on Orbán to Extend Antigen Testing Nationwide The opposition LMP party has called on Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to "follow the example of [Budapest Mayor] Gergely Karácsony"... 2021.07.18.
