First Round of Targeted Mass Testing: Thousands of Essential Workers Test Positive The government presented the results of the first round of mass testing at the daily press conference of the operative... 2020.12.01.
Orbán: Focus on Targeted Mass Testing, Keeping Schools Operational Efforts to curb the spread of the coronavirus will focus on targeted mass testing of essential workers and on keeping... 2020.11.23.
Coronavirus: Regular Testing of Essential Workers Starts on Friday, says PMO Head Hungary is set to begin testing certain essential workers for coronavirus on a regular basis from Friday, Gergely Gulyás, the... 2020.11.19.
Coronavirus: Number of Active Infections Among Healthcare Workers Stands at 481 Since the start of the epidemic in Hungary, many reports have emerged of healthcare workers who have tested positive for... 2020.10.02.
President Áder Praises Health-Care Workers The novel coronavirus epidemic has demonstrated, more than ever, the value of the efforts of health-care workers when it comes... 2020.06.30.
Coronavirus: One-time Extra Pay for Many Healthcare Workers Disappoint Those Left Out In April, the government announced a one-time gross subsidy payment of HUF 500,000 (EUR 1,445) for all healthcare workers, which... 2020.06.09.
DK Demands Health Bonus to Be Extended to Pharmacists, Social Workers The left-wing opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) has called on the government to extend an earlier announced bonus of a gross... 2020.06.08.
Coronavirus: Total of 576 Healthcare Workers Infected, Comprise 15% of All Infections Since the start of the coronavirus epidemic in Hungary, a total of 576 healthcare workers have contracted the disease, representing 14.8%... 2020.06.02.
Opposition: 2021 Budget Bill Insufficient to Handle Coronavirus Effects, Benefits Fidesz Circles Instead of Jobseekers Hungarian opposition parties criticised the 2021 budget bill on Tuesday, saying it had been prepared hastily and fell short when... 2020.05.26.
Coronavirus: Opposition Slams Fidesz for Boycotting Cttee Meeting on Hospital Infections, Unfit Ventilators The opposition MSZP (Socialists) and Párbeszéd parties have slammed the ruling parties for boycotting a planned meeting of parliament's welfare... 2020.05.21.
Hungarian Meme-Star ‘Hide the Pain Harold’ Becomes Face of French Coronavirus ‘Thank You’-campaign András Arató, a Hungarian retiree, better known as the popular meme star 'Hide the Pain Harold,' is one of the... 2020.05.18.
Press: Several Intensive Care Units Receive Ventilators Unfit for Hospital Use Several health-care workers claim that the government has delivered dozens of ventilators aimed to help coronavirus patients, to several intensive... 2020.05.16.
Coronavirus: Epidemic Winding Down, says Chief Medical Officer Hungary's novel coronavirus epidemic has started winding down, the chief medical officer said on Thursday. An easing of restrictions outside... 2020.05.15.
Coronavirus: MSZP Demands Hazard Pay for Frontline Workers, Extension of Jobseeker’s Allowance to 9 Months The Socialist Party will launch an online petition calling for testing for the novel coronavirus in retirement homes and work... 2020.04.30.
Coronavirus – MSZP: Frontline Workers Lack Confidence in ‘Hiding’ Human Resources Minister Hungarian frontline workers no longer have confidence in key officials, including the minister of human resources, according to the opposition... 2020.04.29.
Coronavirus: More and More Healthcare Workers Test Positive, but Percentage Rate EU Average, says Chief Medical Officer In recent weeks, more and more news has emerged of healthcare workers who have tested positive for coronavirus, including hospital... 2020.04.27.
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.
PMO Head on Coronavirus Equipment Buying: ‘It’s a dog-eat-dog world, contracts or down payments are often not enough’ The government will only be able to account for the protective gear it has procured once the equipment is delivered,... 2020.04.16.
Total of 85 Medical Workers Infected with Coronavirus At today's press briefing, Gergely Gulyás, Minister of the Prime Minister's Office, presented important, unpublished data on those who tested... 2020.04.04.
