Coronavirus – Gov’t: Restrictions to be Extended until May 3, Easing Too Early The government is extending the timeframe of restrictions on movement introduced to combat the novel coronavirus epidemic until May 3,... 2020.04.23.
Coronavirus: Ethnic Hungarian Parties in Neighboring Countries Thank Gov’t for Aid Hungarian organisations in Romania, Slovakia, Ukraine and Serbia on Wednesday thanked the Hungarian government for its help in connection with... 2020.04.22.
As the World Falls to Corona, China Rises China is the word on everyone’s lips these days, even more than usual. As we are midway through the second... 2020.04.17.
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.
PMO Head on Coronavirus Equipment Buying: ‘It’s a dog-eat-dog world, contracts or down payments are often not enough’ The government will only be able to account for the protective gear it has procured once the equipment is delivered,... 2020.04.16.
Coronavirus – Szijjártó: 47 Million Face Masks Already Arrived in Hungary Protective gear is being delivered to Hungary continuously, and supplies from China continued to arrive during the Easter holidays, Foreign... 2020.04.14.
Coronavirus: Govt Helping out Hungarian Communities Beyond Border Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó has said the government is helping out Hungarian communities beyond the border by providing them 600,000... 2020.04.10.
Coronavirus: Hungary Provides 600,000 Face Masks, Protective Clothing to CEE Countries, Szijjártó Pledges Further Help Hungary will continue to help other central and eastern European countries in their efforts to contain the novel coronavirus epidemic... 2020.04.09.
High Budget Deficit in March due to Coronavirus Measures Hungary's cash flow-based budget deficit, excluding local councils, reached 831.9 billion forints (EUR 2.3bn) at the end of March, swelling... 2020.04.08.
Coronavirus: Fudan University Sends Face Masks, Protective Clothing Shanghai's Fudan University has sent 56,000 face masks, 300 items of protective clothing and additional donations to Hungary to aid... 2020.04.07.
Coronavirus: Wizz Air Aircraft to Deliver Millions of Masks from China Six Wizz Air aircraft have landed in Beijing and will deliver more than four million face masks and hundreds of... 2020.04.03.
Coronavirus: Medical Organizations Slam Gov’t for Not Providing Enough Protective Equipment Numerous professional GP organizations have signed an open letter to Cecília Müller, Hungary’s Chief Medical Officer, slamming the government for... 2020.04.01.
Coronavirus: Hungary Takes Delivery of 27 Tonnes of Protective Gear from China Hungary took delivery of a 27 tonnes of personal protective equipment form China by air on Saturday, the foreign minister... 2020.03.28.
Coronavirus: Gov’t Has Spent HUF 245 Billion so far on Measures, says Finance Minister The government so far has spent 245 billion forints (EUR 692m) of budget resources on measures in connection with the... 2020.03.27.
Coronavirus: Foreign Minister Thanks Turkic Council Countries for Delivering Protective Gear to Hungary Consignments of protective gear and material for manufacturing face masks will soon arrive from two Turkic Council countries, Foreign Minister... 2020.03.27.
Coronavirus: Hungary Applies for EU VAT Exemption for Masks, Respirators The Hungarian government has appealed to the European Commission to grant VAT exemption for imports of face masks, respirators and... 2020.03.26.
Coronavirus: Gov’t Allocates Additional HUF 15 Billions for Medical Equipment The government has earmarked more than 15 billion forints (EUR 43m) for the purchase of additional medical equipment as part... 2020.03.25.
Coronavirus: 3 Million Face Masks, 86 Ventilators, Tests Arrive from China A consignment of protective gear in connection with novel coronavirus has arrived from China, the prime minister said on Facebook... 2020.03.24.
Coronavirus: First Consignment of Protective Gears Arrives from China An aircraft carrying 11 tonnes of protective gear arrived from Shanghai at Budapest's international airport on Monday morning, the innovation... 2020.03.23.
Coronavirus – Orbán: Hungary Unlikely to Avoid Mass Illnesses The novel coronavirus outbreak in Hungary has not reached the stage of mass illnesses, but this is likely soon, Prime... 2020.03.20.
Coronavirus: Socialists Call for Urgent Bonus to Health, Welfare Workers The opposition Socialist party (MSZP) has urged the government to grant health and welfare workers in the forefront of efforts... 2020.03.19.