Twenty-five hospitals selected to inoculate health staff
Twenty-five hospitals nationwide have been selected to vaccinate health-care workers against Covid-19, the government's coronavirus press centre told MTI on Wednesday.
Szijjarto: Bulgaria-Hungary ties ‘strong’
Bulgaria-Hungary ties are strong even in times of crisis, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Wednesday after talks with Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister Marijana Nikolova, adding that one of the effects of the pandemic was to boost bilateral cooperation.
Over 100,000 register for vaccine on first day
The number of registrations for the coronavirus vaccine has exceeded 100,000 on the first day after the registration was opened on Tuesday, a government official said.
Budapest picked to host 2024 Chess Olympiad
The general assembly of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) approved Budapest's bid to host the 2024 Chess Olympiad, a chess tournament for national teams from around the world.
Economic and investment cooperation with the US is very important, minister says
Hungary has vested interest in close EU-US cooperation
Hungary has a vested interest in close cooperation between the European Union and the US and believes it important that cooperation is based on mutual respect, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said.
Pre-registration starts for vaccination
Pre-registration has started for vaccination against the novel coronavirus at the website vakcinainfo.gov.hu, an official of the Prime Minister's Office said on Facebook on Monday evening.
Hungary in talks with producers of every potential vaccine
Hungary is in talks with every producer developing a potential coronavirus vaccine and has prospects to have various types available in the first quarter of 2021, Cecilia Muller, the chief medical officer, said on Monday.
Hungary, Poland committed to cooperation in budget veto
Hungary and Poland are committed to cooperation in a planned veto of the European Union's multiannual budget and coronavirus recovery package, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Monday.
Opposition calls on PM not to veto EU budget
Parties of the parliamentary opposition on Monday called on Prime Minister Viktor Orbán not to veto the European Union's next seven-year budget. Representatives of the Parbeszed, Jobbik, Socialist, Democratic Coalition, and LMP parties held a press conference after parliament's EU consultation council attended by ...
Decision concerning restrictions on Christmas Eve to be made later
Orbán: Restrictions to stay in place until January 11
Hungary's current, strict coronavirus-related restrictions will be kept in place until January 11, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Monday, after a meeting of the central board coordinating efforts against the epidemic. Orbán said on Facebook that a decision concerning restrictions on Christmas Eve ...
