300,000 COVID Vaccines Ordered from the European Union Hungary has ordered 300,000 doses of COVID vaccines, the same amount as the European Union quota reserved for the Hungarian... 2023.10.11.
First Shipment of Omicron Vaccine Arrives in Hungary In Budapest on Wednesday, the head of the epidemiology department of the National Public Health Center announced that a new... 2022.09.08.
Coronavirus Medicine and Gömböc: How Are Hungarian Scientists’ Inventions Related? As it is well-known by now, the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine is based on mRNA technology patented by the Hungarian biochemist... 2022.02.27.
Scientific Dilemma Named after Katalin Karikó Katalin Karikó's name may be known worldwide for the mRNA vaccines she developed against COVID, but she has actually been... 2022.02.13.
Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine Creator Karikó Receives Vietnamese Science Award Katalin Karikó, Drew Weissman and Pieter Rutter Cullis, the scientists behind mRNA technology for Covid-19 vaccines, received the first 3... 2022.01.21.
mRNA Pioneer Karikó Receives Solvay Award for ‘Reinventing Scientific Progress’ The 2022 Science for the Future Solvay Award has been awarded to Katalin Karikó for her work with messenger RNA... 2022.01.19.
Katalin Karikó Elected to French Academy of Sciences, Awarded Lipid Science Prize Hungarian-born biochemist Katalin Karikó has been elected to the French Academy of Sciences as a foreign associate member and awarded... 2022.01.14.
7-8% Of Children under 12 Have Received the Coronavirus Vaccine So Far By January 3rd, 48,000 children between the ages of 5 and 11 were vaccinated against the coronavirus in Hungary, which... 2022.01.04.
Sarah Paulson to Play Biochemist Katalin Karikó in New HBO Series U.S. actress Sarah Paulson will play the role of Hungarian biochemist Katalin Karikó in the new HBO series The First... 2022.01.03.
Katalin Karikó Receives Golden Plate Award 2021 Hungarian biochemist Katalin Karikó has been awarded this year's Golden Plate Award granted by the American Academy Achievement, the Szeged... 2021.12.31.
Person of the Year: Katalin Karikó The first step that was taken to help the world in the chaos caused by the coronavirus was by Katalin... 2021.12.31.
Biochemist Katalin Karikó Receives Helmholtz Medal Hungarian biochemist, Katalin Karikó, who contributed to the development of mRNA technology, received this year's Helmholtz Medal of the Berlin-Brandenburg... 2021.12.23.
PM Orbán on Mandatory Vaccination: ‘Convincing gets you closer to people’s minds and hearts than giving orders’ Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has said he "would like to avoid" making coronavirus vaccination mandatory in Hungary. Speaking at an... 2021.12.21.
Vaccination of Children Aged 5-11 Begins Today, on 15 December children between the age of 5 and 11 can get vaccinated with the Pfizer vaccine. According... 2021.12.15.
mRNA Pioneer Katalin Karikó Among TIME Magazine’s Heroes of the Year Thanks to her contribution to developing mRNA-based vaccines, Hungarian biochemist Katalin Karikó has been declared one of TIME Magazine's heroes... 2021.12.14.
Registration for Vaccination of Children Aged 5-11 Begins in Hungary The website for vaccination registration of children aged 5-11 years opened on Thursday, government website koronavirus.gov.hu writes. Children will be... 2021.12.09.
Asteroid Named After Hungarian mRNA Vaccine Inventor Katalin Karikó An asteroid, 2002 AR204, has been named after the pioneer of mRNA vaccine technology, Katalin Karikó. Csillagaszat.hu reports that along... 2021.12.07.
Pediatrician’s Association: More and More Children in Hospitals Katalin Havasi, president of the Association of Pediatricians, believes that a vaccination rate of over 90 percent is necessary for... 2021.12.03.
mRNA Pioneer Karikó to Receive Franklin Medal Katalin Karikó and co-researcher Drew Weissman will be among scientists recognised with next year's Benjamin Franklin Medals for their achievement... 2021.12.02.
Coronavirus, EU, Alleged American Interference – FM Szijjártó Interviewed Again by CNN Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó gave an interview to CNN from the studio of the Hungarian ATV on Monday, and has... 2021.11.30.
Coronavirus: Government Plans Further Vaccination Drives The government is examining whether or not to declare Covid-19 immunity certificates as expired six or seven months after the... 2021.11.29.