4,554,679 people have so far been vaccinated against COVID-19 in Hungary. 2,656,671 have already received the second dose of the vaccine.
With 1,039 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Hungary, the number of total cases now stands at 797,429. Meanwhile, 73 more Hungarians succumbed to the virus yesterday and the number of those who have recovered grew to 618,608. The number of active coronavirus cases now stands at 149,707.
There are currently 2,453 people hospitalized with COVID-19, 308 of whom are on ventilators.
Since the outbreak of the pandemic, 5,622,836 coronavirus tests have been performed in Hungary.
Now that Hungary has reached the 4 million vaccinated milestone, immunity certificate holders will be able to visit theaters, cinemas, gyms, swimming pools, zoos, museums, libraries and sports events. Hotels and the indoor premises of restaurants may also welcome guests who have been vaccinated or recovered from COVID-19.
Obligatory, universal mask-wearing remains in place and there must only be one customer per 10 m2 in shops.
Terraces of bars and restaurants may open until 9.30 p.m. and the curfew will start at 11 p.m.
Shops may reopen between 5:00 a.m. and 9:30 p.m.
Hairdressers and cosmeticians may reopen.
Public areas and parks remain open.
The Hungarian Police will enforce these restrictions by imposing fines and closing up places that violate the special rules.