Hungary to Help Slovakia Test Sputnik V After Licensing Controversy Slovakia has ignited a controversy around the Russian Sputnik V vaccine after its drug testing agency not only announced that... 2021.04.12.
AstraZeneca: Hungary to Follow EMA Advice, Chief Medical Officer says Hungary will follow the European drug regulator's advice on how to proceed with the use of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 jab, the... 2021.04.07.
Chief Epidemiologist: Over Half of Registered Seniors Inoculated More than half of the elderly Hungarians registered for vaccination against Covid-19 have now received their shots, the chief epidemiologist... 2021.03.19.
Sinopharm and Sputnik V: Heavy Debate Might Conclude with EU Authorization The Chinese Sinopharm and Russian Sputnik V vaccines are increasingly receiving both positive and negative attention from the European Union.... 2021.03.10.
V4 Countries Follow Hungarian Example in Eastern Vaccine Procurement The impact of the pandemic is grave for the countries of the Visegrád Group, who have chosen not to follow... 2021.03.04.
‘Slowly-delivered’ Moderna Vaccines Too Pricey for Hungary? Last week, Telex reported that Hungary could have received more Moderna vaccines from joint EU procurement than the government has... 2021.03.01.
Foreign Minister: Hungarian Experts Have Sole Right to Decide on Jabs Hungary's government will not let either Brussels or the Hungarian left wing contest the ability and right of Hungarian experts... 2021.03.01.
New Vaccination Strategy: Can Second Dose be Delayed? Due to the surge of new variants in Hungary, Chief Medical Officer Cecília Müller is urging people to get vaccinated... 2021.03.01.
DK Launches Petition For Free Covid Vaccine Choice The Democratic Coalition (DK) is launching a petition demanding that people be allowed to pick the Covid-19 vaccine they prefer... 2021.02.22.
DK Calls For Inoculation of Kindergarten, Creche Staff The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) is calling for the immediate inoculation of kindergarten and creche staff with a Covid-19 vaccine... 2021.02.22.
DK Mayors Demand Only Vaccines Approved by EMA Used in Their Local Districts The mayors of five districts of Budapest have turned to the minister of human resources with the demand that only... 2021.02.15.
Gov’t Spox Kovács Warns against Politicising Pandemic Zoltán Kovács, the state secretary for international communications and relations, warned against politicising the fight against the coronavirus pandemic in... 2021.02.12.
NZZ Opinion Article: “Orbán’s Vaccine Pluralism Could Set an Example” An opinion article titled "Pfizer, Sinopharm and Sputnik V - Orbán's vaccine pluralism could catch on" – by Ivo Mijnssen... 2021.02.12.
Russian Vaccine Approved in Hungary, EU Authorization Has Yet to Begin Hungarian authorities have completed the final steps of authorizing the emergency use of the Gamaleya Research Institute's Russian vaccine. While... 2021.02.08.
First Shipment of AstraZeneca Vaccine Arrives in Hungary The first shipment of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, which has been approved by the European Medicines Agency, arrived in Hungary on... 2021.02.06.
Coronavirus: DK Calls for Choice of Vaccines The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) is drafting a bill to ensure that Hungarian citizens will be able to choose between... 2021.01.25.
Coronavirus: Opposition Urges Parl’t Probe into Gov’t Measures Parties of the parliamentary opposition have urged that ad-hoc committees should be set up to investigate the government's coronavirus-related measures.... 2021.01.25.
PMO Head Gulyás: Slow Coronavirus Vaccine Licencing Process Costs Lives People to be inoculated will be asked which vaccine they preferred, but if the preferred product is not available the... 2021.01.21.
DK Launches Petition against Chinese Vaccine Use If Not Approved by EU Medicines Agency The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) is launching a petition against allowing inoculation in Hungary with a Chinese Covid-19 vaccine that... 2021.01.16.
‘Remdesivir is Clearly Helping People’ – Interview with Richter CEO Gábor Orbán "Remdesivir can cut the duration of hospital stay by 3-5 days," Gábor Orbán, CEO of major Hungarian pharmaceutical company Gedeon... 2020.12.08.
New Russian Vaccine: “I Wouldn’t Get It Myself,” says Hungarian Expert On Tuesday, the first potential coronavirus vaccine gained regulatory approval in Russia. The 'Sputnik V' vaccine has already passed human... 2020.08.14.
