Pension Increase and Bonus Coming to Hungarian Seniors After pension increases of five percent in January and 3.9 percent in July, the third increase for seniors in Hungary... 2022.11.03.
Govt Politicians Mark Intl Day of Older Persons The Hungarian government has worked over the past eleven years to provide security to elderly Hungarians, a human resources ministry... 2021.10.01.
Low Demand for Third Shot After Gov’t Launches New Covid Booster Campaign Hungary was the first country in Europe to launch its Covid booster shot campaign at the beginning of August. So... 2021.08.10.
LMP Urges Gov’t to Improve Situation of Caretakers of the Elderly An opposition LMP MP on Monday called on the Orbán government to raise the wages of employees working in elderly... 2021.08.02.
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.
Virologist Is Critical of Gov’t Using Sinopharm on Hungary’s Elderly The use of Sinopharm vaccines on Hungary’s elderly does not make sense to Ernő Duda. The virologist is not surprised... 2021.07.15.
LMP Calls for Free Covid Immunity Testing The opposition LMP has called on the government to offer free covid immunity testing, at least for over 60-year-olds, party... 2021.07.03.
Hungary’s Sinopharm Issue – Third Vaccination on the Horizon? There is an increasing amount of evidence that many Hungarians vaccinated with China’s Sinopharm vaccine, primarily the elderly, do not... 2021.07.02.
Hungary’s Sinopharm Controversy Gaining Heat Over Low Antibody Tests After five months of use in Hungary, there is still controversy surrounding the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine. While the government continues... 2021.06.21.
US Medical Journal: Sinopharm Effective Against Coronavirus The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) shared the entire documentation of the Sinopharm vaccine, developed by China National... 2021.05.28.
Coronavirus: DK Calls for Vaccination for Elderly without Delay The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) on Friday called for vaccination to the elderly without delay, even if they have not... 2021.03.26.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Rollout of Chinese Covid Vaccine Begins As family doctors start inoculating hundreds of thousands of Hungarians with the Chinese anti-Covid vaccine, a liberal news site finds... 2021.02.25.
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.
Hungarian Families in Focus – Interview with Katalin Novák, Minister for Families Although the reproduction rate has increased to 1.56 since its low point in 2011, and nearly 3,600 more children were... 2021.02.22.
Orbán: Everyone over 60 and Registered for Vaccination to Be Inoculated by March 15 There has been a turning point in the pandemic situation in Hungary, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview... 2021.02.05.
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.
Vaccination of the Eldest in Hungary to Begin Under Complications The inoculation period for healthcare workers and those in social and elderly care homes has concluded. The next step on... 2021.02.03.
Coronavirus: Govt Suspends Dedicated Shopping Times for the Elderly Starting on Saturday, the government will suspend dedicated shopping times for the elderly introduced as a result of the coronavirus... 2020.12.12.
Opposition Has Mixed Feelings on Reintroduction of Shopping Hours for Elderly From today on, a daily timeframe for shoppers older than 65 is being reintroduced with the aim of protecting the... 2020.11.24.
Coronavirus: Shopping Hours for Elderly Reintroduced A daily timeframe for shoppers older than 65 is being reintroduced from Tuesday with the aim of protecting the elderly... 2020.11.23.
Coronavirus: Fidesz-KDNP to Call Elderly Supporters, Offer Assistance Representatives of ruling Fidesz-KDNP and their volunteers will start calling elderly supporters, who have agreed to be contacted, to ask... 2020.11.21.