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CMO recommends Covid booster jab
Cecília Müller said jabs are available at vaccination points and from general practitioners, adding that residents could choose from five kinds of “effective and safe” vaccines.
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President Áder: Vaccines saved lives in 2021
The president asked people to spare a thought for the essential workers “whose names we don’t even know”.
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Hungary sends health supplies to Romania to help with pandemic
Considering the epidemic knows no boundaries, the success of epidemic management in neighboring countries greatly contributes to the success of Hungary’s epidemic response efforts.
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Gulyás: Employees could face compulsory jabs to ensure workers' safety
Gergely Gulyás said giving employers the right to require vaccination has been recommended by employers’ associations.
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Infectologist: Covid hospitalizations steadily growing
János Szlávik said Hungary will have to take action following the example of other European countries.
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House Speaker: Pandemic created extraordinary legal situation in all nations
Hungary’s parliament continued to exercise control over the government during the pandemic with due respect for health considerations.
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Virologist: Coronavirus epidemic is likely to speed up in October
Based on the symptoms, it is difficult to tell whether infections are caused by the flu, allergy or the coronavirus.
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Parliament extends special COVID measures until Jan.1
The motion was passed with 222 votes in favor, 25 against and no abstentions.
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Virologist: Fourth wave could be on its way
Ferenc Jakab said vaccinations are the only path to lessening the risk of a further wave.
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CMO: Hungary on cusp of a third wave of the epidemic
The CMO said epidemiological trends in Hungary have been deteriorating over the last several days, with 2,853 new Covid infections registered on Wednesday.
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Leading infectologist: Epidemic is plateauing in Hungary
The spread of coronavirus infections in Hungary appears to be steady and the number of daily deaths is also stabilizing, indicating that the epidemic is plateauing.