Coronavirus: Nearly One-Fourth of Fatalities Occur in Elderly Homes Since the start of the novel coronavirus epidemic, 142 of the fatalities, nearly 25 percent, occurred in elderly care homes,... 2020.08.27.
Coronavirus: Visiting Ban in Pesti Road Care Home The municipal body in charge of coronavirus prevention in Budapest has banned visits to an elderly care home in Pesti... 2020.08.18.
Coronavirus: Over 900 Infections, 140 Deaths among Elderly Care Home Residents in Hungary Over 900 residents of elderly care homes in Hungary have so far contracted the novel coronavirus, and 140 of them... 2020.07.13.
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.
Coronavirus – MSZP Initiates Committee Meeting to Clarify Events at Bajcsy-Zsilinszky Hospital The opposition Socialist Party (MSZP) has initiated a meeting of Parliament's welfare committee to clarify the situation that arose at... 2020.05.17.
Coronavirus – Karácsony: Easing Restrictions Should Not Be Up for Political Debate The easing of coronavirus-related restrictions must not be a matter of political debate, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said on Friday.... 2020.05.15.
Coronavirus: Police Launch Investigation into Pesti Road Elderly Care Home The National Bureau of Investigation has launched an investigation into developments at an elderly care home in Pesti Road in... 2020.05.13.
War of Words between Gov’t and Mayor Reveals Conditions of Reopening Budapest Hungary loosened the national restrictions imposed to curb the Covid-19 epidemic a week ago. Due to the high number of... 2020.05.12.
Coronavirus: Mayor Karácsony Requests Budapest Infection Stats from Chief Medical Officer Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony has sent an email to the chief medical officer, Cecília Müller, requesting data on registered coronavirus... 2020.05.12.
Coronavirus: Pesti Road Retirement Home Fined for Hygiene Breaches An elderly care home in Budapest's eastern suburbs that has recently seen a surge of novel coronavirus cases has been... 2020.04.30.
Fidesz Official: Budapest Mayor ‘Should Stick to the Law’ The mayor of Budapest, Gergely Karácsony, should stick to the law, Fidesz's director of communications said on Saturday, adding that... 2020.04.25.
Coronavirus – Chief Medical Officer: Hungary Tests More than WHO’s Recommendation So far, 27 residents died in an elderly care home in Budapest's eastern suburbs, the chief medical officer told an... 2020.04.21.
Budapest Mayor: Absence of Doctors at Retirement Home ‘Lie’ Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony has rejected the allegations of the chief medical officer regarding the coronavirus-hit Pesti Road retirement home... 2020.04.21.
Coronavirus: Virus-Hit Budapest Retirement Home Was Missing Doctors ‘for at Least a Week,’ says Official An elderly care home in Budapest's eastern suburbs that has recently seen a surge of novel coronavirus cases was operating... 2020.04.20.
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.
Coronavirus: Gov’t to Provide 500 Tests for Budapest Care Homes The Budapest municipality's responsibility for problems in the capital's elderly care homes "cannot be overlooked" but "the goal is to... 2020.04.17.
Former Budapest Mayor Tarlós: A Mayor Cannot Escape from Responsibility After an elderly home in Budapest got hit by the coronavirus epidemic, a strong debate over the political liability arose... 2020.04.16.
Coronavirus: Health Authorities Starts Inspecting Hungary’s 1,579 Elderly Care Homes The health authorities have started inspecting Hungary's 1,579 elderly care homes, concentrating on larger facilities where there is a higher... 2020.04.15.
Coronavirus: 204 Residents Infected in Pesti Road Elderly Care Home, says Chief medical officer Fully 204 residents of an elderly care home run by the municipality of Budapest have been infected by novel coronavirus,... 2020.04.14.
