Gov’t Recommends Mixing Vaccine Types for Booster Shots, Pfizer Disagrees Amidst a serious public debate, the government finally decided last week to make a third vaccine dose available in Hungary.... 2021.07.19.
Human Minister Kásler Made Honorary Citizen of Slovakia’s Ipelske Predmostie Human Resources Minister Miklós Kásler was made an honorary citizen of the village of Ipolyhídvég (Ipelske Predmostie), in southern Slovakia,... 2021.07.17.
Many of Hungary’s Elderly Face Low Antibody Levels With Sinopharm The results of large-scale antibody tests from both the Municipality of Budapest and Semmelweis University have become available. The most... 2021.07.14.
HR Minister: State-Funded SMA Treatment Available to All in Hungary Zolgensma Treatment for children suffering from spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is now free, Hungary's Minister of Human Resources Miklós Kásler... 2021.06.10.
Government Earmarks HUF 9 Bn for Petőfi Memorial Year The Hungarian government has allocated 9 billion forints (EUR 25.9m) to finance the memorial year dedicated to the bicentenary of... 2021.06.01.
Biochemist Karikó Awarded Semmelweis Prize Hungarian biochemist Katalin Karikó, whose decades of work with mRNA technology was instrumental in the development of Covid-19 vaccines, was... 2021.05.25.
State Funds SMA-Afflicted Child’s Treatment for First Time Hungary's National Health Insurance Fund (NEAK) has made its first decision to fund a child’s Zolgensma treatment for spinal muscular... 2021.05.19.
Elective Surgeries Resume, Waiting Lists Unlikely to Soon Diminish Although officially Hungarian hospitals are resuming elective surgeries and rehabilitation services from this Thursday, due to the workload, altered circumstances,... 2021.05.12.
Human Resources Minister: Improving Working Conditions for Ambulances Primary Task The government and the Ministry of Human Resources consider improving the working conditions for ambulance services a highlighted task, the... 2021.05.10.
Coronavirus: Hungary Hospitals to Resume Elective Surgeries Hospitals in Hungary will resume elective surgeries and rehabilitation services next Thursday, after putting them on hold due to the... 2021.05.09.
Human Minister: WHO’s Sinopharm Approval Proves Hungary Govt Position The World Health Organisation's (WHO) approval of the Sinopharm vaccine is "a justification" for the Hungarian government's vaccination policy, Human... 2021.05.08.
Hungary to Resume Cancer Screenings on Thursday Hungary will resume organised cancer screenings on Thursday, after putting them on hold due to the pandemic, the human resources... 2021.04.28.
Minister Kásler Positive about Pandemic after Hospital Visits In a Facebook post on Saturday, Human Resources Minister Miklós Kásler said he could "feel for the first time in... 2021.04.25.
Human Minister Kásler Slams Left for ‘Anti-Vaxxer’ Attitude Hungary's leftist parties "keep issuing anti-vaccination statements", and try to "convince others not to get the jab while they get... 2021.04.22.
Human Minister Orders Suspension of Cancer-Screening Programs Human Resources Minister, Miklós Kásler, ordered the immediate suspension of national cancer-screening programs at the end of last week, 444.hu... 2021.04.15.
Minister Kásler: 89% of Teachers Inoculated Fully 88.7 percent of teachers who have registered for the coronavirus vaccine have been inoculated, Human Resources Minister Miklós Kásler... 2021.04.13.
Opposition Accuses PM Orbán of Endangering Lives After Reopening Announcement It was recently reported that since the number of people vaccinated with the first jab has reached 2.5 million, Hungary... 2021.04.07.
Too Many People Dying on Ventilators in Hungary, Doctors’ Chamber Says The survival rate of people on ventilator treatment is frighteningly low in Hungary, according to the Hungarian Medical Chamber (MOK).... 2021.04.01.
Orbán’s Plan for Reopening Refuted by Experts Amid the raging coronavirus epidemic, Viktor Orbán said Hungary could start gradual reopening after 2.5 million people are vaccinated. The... 2021.04.01.
Coronavirus: DK Pledges to Call Political Leaders to Account Once a new government has come to power in Hungary, several members of the government in office will be taken... 2021.03.31.
Vaccination of Teachers to Start Soon, but Many Consider Hasty School Reopening Dangerous Following the government’s decision to give priority to public education workers in the vaccination plan and to reopen schools and... 2021.03.31.
