In a video posted on Facebook to mark Ambulance Day, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán expressed his gratitude to ambulance workers for their service.
The prime minister paid a visit to Budapest’s 8th district ambulance station where he said it was a “major accomplishment” for a country with a population of 10 million to operate 30,000 hospital beds and 8,000 ventilators while also having doctors, nurses and paramedics available everywhere.
The prime minister added that all of Hungary was proud of ambulance workers for “putting themselves out there”.
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