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CORONAVIRUS: Here's the latest

A regularly updated feed of the latest information about coronavirus in Hungary.

Operational Group: Cinemas and theatres could reopen soon

Parliament will vote on the elimination of the state of danger on June 16, and the special legal order may end on June 20.

CORONAVIRUS: 3,970 infected. In compulsory home quarantine: 9,693. Recovered: 2,245. Deceased: 542.

If you have a question call + 36-80-277-455 and + 36-80-277-456 or email koronavirus@bm.gov.hu.

Mainstream media vs. reality, Part 3: Hungary’s economic response to coronavirus

The Hungarian government has been doing everything it can to help the country’s economy return to growth. And we’re doing it as we always have: by focusing on jobs.

Anne Applebaum

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Another case of the liberal camp’s international schemes

Jun 24, 2019 - Zoltán Kovács

If I were to listen only to these ‘experts’, who knows, maybe I’d be worried, too.

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Language isn’t the problem. Your bias is the problem

Jan 10, 2018 - Zoltán Kovács

The first days of January offer a good time to take stock and consider some life improvements for the twelve months to come. Many are making New Year’s resolutions, including, it seems, the Washington Post columnist Anne Applebaum.

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“Even as a joke, it’s a bit too much…”: A conversation between Anne Applebaum and Dr. Mária Schmidt

Dec 08, 2017 - Mária Schmidt

[The conversation below took place in Budapest, November 13, 2017, at Anne Applebaum’s request. As a frank and open exchange, it reveals several points of agreement and often disagreement on matters ranging from relations with the United States, George Soros, press freedom and more.