Coronavirus – Orbán: State of Emergency to be Reintroduced From midnight, the government is reintroducing the state of emergency in connection the coronavirus epidemic, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced... 2020.11.03.
Coronavirus: Párbeszéd Calls for Ban on All Public Events Except Demonstrations Opposition Párbeszéd on Monday called for a ban on all events held in public areas including private, company and state... 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.
Socialists: Opposition Parties Agree on Principles Affecting Pensioners The opposition parties on Thursday agreed on the pension policies to be incorporated into their joint 2022 election platform. The... 2020.10.01.
Orbán: Reintroducing 13th Month Pensions Irrespective of Coronavirus Pandemic "We will start reintroducing 13th month pensions early next year," Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a video on Facebook... 2020.10.01.
Coronavirus – Orbán: Hungary ‘in Full Armour’ before 2nd Wave Hungary is "awaiting the second wave of the coronavirus epidemic in full armour", Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in his... 2020.09.04.
Coronavirus: Nearly One-Fourth of Fatalities Occur in Elderly Homes Since the start of the novel coronavirus epidemic, 142 of the fatalities, nearly 25 percent, occurred in elderly care homes,... 2020.08.27.
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.
Coronavirus – Chief Medical Officer: Elderly Care Homes on Path to Recovery The number of elderly care homes contending with Covid-19 has not increased, the chief medical officer said on Wednesday. Fully... 2020.06.03.
Coronavirus: 47 Registered Cases among 1-14 Year-olds in Hungary The novel coronavirus epidemic is subsiding in Hungary, Chief Medical Officer Cecília Müller said on Monday. Fully 430 patients are... 2020.05.25.
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: PMO Head Provides Details on Easings of Restrictions in Hungary Hungary's schools will stay closed in May, the head of the Prime Minister's Office has said, adding that the government... 2020.04.30.
Military to Be Present in Large Retirement Homes as Well The Hungarian military will delegate commanders to monitor retirement homes with more than 200 residents, chief hospital commander Zsolt Halmosi... 2020.04.30.
Coronavirus: Pesti Road Retirement Home Fined for Hygiene Breaches An elderly care home in Budapest's eastern suburbs that has recently seen a surge of novel coronavirus cases has been... 2020.04.30.
Coronavirus: 6-hour Long Parl’t Committe Meeting Still Leaves Questions Unanswered The Parliament’s Public Welfare Committee held an extremely lengthy hearing on Tuesday, asking members of the operative board about several... 2020.04.29.
Coronavirus – Press: Smaller Shops, Restaurants to Reopen from Next Week, Face Masks Could Be Mandatory Starting next week, smaller shops that have been closed for weeks may reopen, while hotels, restaurants, and cafés will also... 2020.04.28.
Coronavirus: Army Starts Disinfecting Hundreds of Elderly Care Homes Hungarian army units have started disinfecting several hundred elderly care homes across the country in a bid to prevent the... 2020.04.23.
Coronavirus Appears in Homeless Shelters, First Positive Case Sent from Hospital before Test Result Numerous residents tested positive during a coronavirus pre-screening at a homeless shelter in Budapest. As it turns out, the first... 2020.04.22.
Coronavirus: Virus-Hit Budapest Retirement Home Was Missing Doctors ‘for at Least a Week,’ says Official An elderly care home in Budapest's eastern suburbs that has recently seen a surge of novel coronavirus cases was operating... 2020.04.20.
Coronavirus – Orbán: ‘We’re entering a period of mass infections and have the ammunition needed in this war-like situation’ "Hope for the best and prepare for the worst," Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in connection with the novel coronavirus... 2020.04.17.
Former Budapest Mayor Tarlós: A Mayor Cannot Escape from Responsibility After an elderly home in Budapest got hit by the coronavirus epidemic, a strong debate over the political liability arose... 2020.04.16.