Change in COVID Testing: Paramedics No Longer Perform PCR Tests The operational staff has made the decision that paramedics will no longer be involved in PCR testing for suspected COVID... 2022.04.19.
Record of Highest Daily Temperature Variation in Hungary Broken According to data from the National Meteorological Service (OMSZ), the record for the highest daily temperature variation was broken in... 2022.03.25.
Meteorology Service on Sulfur Dioxide Cloud Rumors: “Stupidity Spreads Faster than Light” In reaction to rumors spreading on social media about the arrival of a "dangerous sulfur dioxide cloud," the National Meteorology... 2021.10.21.
Climate Change to Hit Carpathian Basin Worse than EU Average, says Weather Service Head The Carpathian Basin is more exposed to the effects of climate change than most European regions, with warming reaching 1.2... 2021.06.01.
Ambulance Service’s Emergency App has Helped in Thousands of Cases The Életmentő (Lifesaver) app created by Hungary’s National Ambulance Service with the help of the Vodafone Hungary Foundation has been... 2021.02.21.
Highly Uncommon Freezing Weather Soon to Hit Hungary A Mediterranean cyclone is passing over Hungary, forecasted to bring strong stormy winds and freezing weather, according to the Hungarian... 2021.02.10.
New Heat Record for February 4 in Hungary February 4 was the hottest on record in Hungary, according to the National Meteorological Service (OMSZ). The mercury hit 18.1... 2021.02.05.
Temperature Rises to Record High for Jan 22 A record hot 16 degrees were recorded on Friday in Főnyed, southwest Hungary, the Hungarian Meteorological Service (OMSZ) has said.... 2021.01.23.
Coronavirus: Ambulance Service to Expand Number of Testing Units Hungary's National Ambulance Service (OMSZ) has said it will deploy an additional 200 Covid-19 testing units over the coming days.... 2020.10.29.
New Type of Rapid Coronavirus Tests Already in Use by Paramedics Paramedics are already using the so-called antigen rapid tests to detect the new coronavirus, which works with 97% efficiency, Gábor... 2020.10.21.
Ambulance Service: Number of Test Samples Tripled in Recent Days The number of novel coronavirus test samples taken by the ambulance services tripled in recent days, the director of national... 2020.09.10.
No Record Heat Waves in Hungary This Year, But Higher Average Temperatures Hungary has not witnessed record heat waves this summer, but had a summer with temperatures somewhat higher than average, the... 2020.09.07.
Summer Says Goodbye with Hottest Day of Season The tail end of summer decided to give us another extremely hot day, so we have something to remember before... 2020.08.31.
Coronavirus: MSZP Deletes Video of Alleged Paramedic Sharing Experience During Epidemic On Sunday afternoon, the Socialist Party (MSZP) posted a video on its official Facebook page of Lajos Korózs, MP of... 2020.06.09.
Nationwide Visiting Ban Ordered over Coronavirus Concerns Hungary's chief medical officer has ordered visiting restrictions to be put in place at all of the country's hospitals and... 2020.03.09.
Ambulance Service’s New App Becomes Most Downloaded Program in Hungary The spokesman of national ambulance service OMSZ thanked everyone in a Facebook video who has downloaded the new Életmentő (Lifesaver)... 2020.01.27.
Ambulance Service’s New Free App Makes Emergency Calls Faster and More Precise The national ambulance service OMSZ, has launched Életmentő (Lifesaver), a new mobile phone app with the help of the Vodafone... 2020.01.24.
