A Proud Nation: Biochemist Katalin Karikó Awarded Nobel Prize Hungarian biochemist Katalin Karikó and US microbiologist Drew Weissman will receive this year's Nobel Prize in Medical Sciences for their... 2023.10.02.
Health Funds Are Getting Increasingly Popular Inflation has boosted the attractiveness of health funds, with both membership and contributions rising dynamically. The new members are active... 2023.08.26.
Increasing Number of Couples Seeking Help to Have Children More and more couples are seeking help to have children, and in Hungary, one in seven couples may be affected... 2023.05.23.
People Are Turning to Private Health Care in Increasing Numbers Private health care is miles ahead of public care, and Hungarians are choosing the first option in increasing numbers despite... 2023.05.02.
Hungary Helps Turkey and Syria with Humanitarian Aid after Earthquakes The Hungarian airplane's passenger area was stacked fully with the supplies for Turkey Hungary has sent ten tons of relief... 2023.02.28.
EU Funding for New Equipment for Hungarian Doctors Twenty-five billion forints (EUR 61.6 million) in non-reimbursable EU funding will be available to support the purchase of equipment for... 2022.11.15.
Foundation Stone Laid for Richter’s New Head Office Building The foundation stone of Richter Gedeon Nyrt.'s new head office building was laid on Tuesday in Budapest. The 17,400 square... 2022.03.23.
Fear of Nuclear Danger: Hungarians Buy Iodine Tablets Due to the Russian-Ukrainian war, the population's interest in iodine tablets is steadily increasing, RTL News learned from the Association... 2022.03.11.
State Refuses Funding for Treatment of Child with SMA, Donations Now Being Collected Because of the regulations in Hungary, a boy with SMA did not get state aid to fund his recovery. Now... 2022.01.11.
Doubts about Government’s Move to Restrict Home Delivery of Medication The government moved to ban non-prescription medication deliveries by courier companies from next year, pointing to security and protection of... 2021.12.13.
Hungarian-Developed Coronavirus Medicine’s Clinical Trials may Begin in 2023 After animal experiments and toxicological tests, clinical trials of the Hungarian coronavirus medicine could start in early 2023, according to... 2021.10.25.
Karikó Reacts to Nobel Prize Snub On Monday, it was announced that although Katalin Karikó was widely considered in scientific circles to be a favorite for... 2021.10.05.
Gov’t to Fund Manufacturing of Coronavirus Pharmaceuticals The Hungarian government is subsidizing an expansion of pharmaceutical company Pannonpharma's plant in Pécsvárad, southern Hungary, designed to manufacture drugs... 2021.09.10.
Fundraising for Hungarian Vojvodina SMA Baby to Receive World’s Most Expensive Medicine Only the most expensive medicine in the world can save an 11 month old Hungarian toddler, Olivér, living in Serbia's... 2020.12.03.
Food Safety Authority Warns Against Taking Animal Medicine ‘Ivermectin’ for Coronavirus The Hungarian Food Safety Authority (NÉBIH) issued a warning advising people not to take the veterinary medicinal product "ivermectin" after an... 2020.11.27.
Coronavirus: Chief Epidemiologist Expects Rapid Increase in Hospitalisations The progressive rise in the average age of coronavirus patients means that more and more people can be expected to... 2020.10.24.
Coronavirus: Gov’t Calls on Citizens to Respect Rules to Avoid Second Wave The government's aim is to prevent a second wave of the novel coronavirus epidemic and it has decided to maintain... 2020.07.30.
Homeopathic Drugs Can No Longer Be Marketed as Medicinal Products in Hungary A new regulation is tightening the marketing of homeopathic products in Hungary and these can now only be sold without... 2020.07.05.
Foreign Minister: Sufficient Levels and Quality of Stocks Necessary for Long-Term Defence Sufficient levels and quality of stocks is a fundamental condition for long-term health-care defence, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said on... 2020.05.24.
Coronavirus: Hungary on Course to Produce Favipiravir Drug within Months, says Gov’t Hungarian researchers have concluded the first phase of developing favipiravir, a medication proven effective against cases of the novel coronavirus... 2020.05.13.
Coronavirus: Gov’t Bans Export of Drug Ingredient Used for Coronavirus Patients Treatment The government has banned the export of a drug ingredient used for treating novel coronavirus patients, the government information centre... 2020.03.26.
