Coronavirus – 73 deaths, 8,921 new infections
Altogether 73 patients died of a Covid-related illness during the past 24 hours, while 8,921 new coronavirus infections were registered, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Friday.
Fully 29 percent of new infections have been caused by the Omicron variant.
So far 6,304,323 people have received a first jab, while 6,050,416 have been fully vaccinated. Fully 3,321,659 Hungarians have received a booster jab.
The number of active infections has risen to 128,268, while hospitals are treating 2,611 Covid-19 patients, 243 of whom are intubated on a ventilator.
Since the first outbreak, 1,327,014 have been registered with the virus, while 40,237 deaths have been recorded. Fully 1,158,509 people have made a recovery.
