Health

The interior ministry has submitted a bill aimed at changing the law governing chambers in the health-care sector, to be discussed in an expedited procedure.

Fully 867 new Covid-19 infections were confirmed last week, while 7 fatalities were registered in connection with the virus, the Coronavirus Press Centre said on Wednesday.

Air quality is dangerous in nine towns and cities in Hungary due to a high concentration of airborne particles, the National Public Health Centre (NNK) said on Friday.

Fully 830 new Covid-19 infections were confirmed last week, while 31 fatalities were registered in connection with the virus, the Coronavirus Press Centre said on Wednesday.

National food safety authority Nebih has confirmed the reappearance of the H5N1 bird flu virus at a farm in Bacs-Kiskun County, in southern Hungary, the authority said on Tuesday, adding that the culling of some 500 geese at the farm was under way.

Air quality due to pollution is deteriorating in several cities and towns in Hungary, the National Centre for Public Health (NNK) said on Wednesday.

Fully 825 new Covid-19 infections were confirmed last week, while 30 fatalities were registered in connection with the virus, the Coronavirus Press Centre said on Wednesday.

Fully 620 new Covid-19 infections were confirmed last week, while 19 fatalities were registered in connection with the virus, the Coronavirus Press Centre said on Wednesday.

Fully 627 new Covid-19 infections were confirmed last week, while there were 29 fatalities in connection with the virus, the Coronavirus Press Centre said on Wednesday.

Hungary is donating 304,000 doses of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine to Nicaragua to help the country in boosting its inoculation rate, the foreign minister said on Tuesday.