The CMO said epidemiological trends in Hungary have been deteriorating over the last several days, with 2,853 new Covid infections registered on Wednesday.
NNK is examining China’s Sinopharm vaccine, 550,000 doses of which were delivered to Hungary on Tuesday.
560 GPs in the city will each be asked to select five of their patients who do not suffer from any chronic underlying illnesses, who would then be referred to...
Tests of Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, conducted by public health authority NNK, have yielded good results which means that “it can be used in Hungary from now on”.
Cecília Müller said the first shipment of Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, enough to inoculate 20,000 people, has arrived in Hungary.
Cecília Müller said a total of 12,113 people have died of complications of the coronavirus since March. Four percent of them had no known underlying conditions.
Pfizer said temporary interruptions could be expected as a result of the expansion of a plant in Puurs, Belgium, but would result in a significant increase in production capacity.
Cecília Müller has confirmed that a fast-spreading variant of the coronavirus, first identified in the UK late last year, was detected in three patients in Hungary on Tuesday.
Chief Medical Officer Cecília Müller has confirmed that the mutation of the coronavirus that originates from the UK has not yet been identified in Hungary.
General practitioners, pharmacologists and dentists can now receive the vaccine, appointments can be made over the phone or via email.
Healthcare workers can now get inoculated against Covid-19 at one of 25 vaccination points in the country.
Chief Medical Officer Cecília Müller said that flu vaccines were being supplied to general practitioners “continuously”.