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Coronavirus Update: 316,669 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Hungary

The number of confirmed people infected with the coronavirus in Hungary now stands at 316,669. In compulsory home quarantine: 22,779. Recovered: 134,344. Deceased: 9,161.

 

The number of confirmed people infected with the coronavirus in Hungary now stands at 316,669. In compulsory home quarantine: 22,779. Recovered: 134,344. Deceased: 9,161.

The total number of active COVID-19 cases is 173,164. There are currently 6,261 patients hospitalized with the coronavirus, 448 of whom are on ventilators.

Here are the latest travel restrictions applied in Hungary:

* Foreigners (except foreign nationals with Hungarian residency, who are treated as Hungarian citizens) are only allowed to enter Hungary if it’s absolutely necessary.

* Based on bilateral agreements, V4 citizens who previously booked trips to Hungary may enter the country with one negative coronavirus test.

* Hungarians returning from abroad must undergo a medical examination upon arrival and either go into self-quarantine for 14 days or present two negative SARS-CoV-2 PCR tests.

* Transit through Hungary is possible, provided travelers do not leave the designated transit corridor and leave Hungary within 24 hours of entry.

Remember, it’s still vital for everyone to maintain a distance of 1.5 meters and cover their face in shops and on public transport within Hungary.