Gasoline prices will break another record this week
Domestic fuel prices will rise to unprecedented heights on Wednesday, writes Holtankoljak.hu.
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Coronavirus – Virologist: 400,000 People Over 60 Years Not Yet Vaccinated
There are still 400,000 Hungarians over 60 years of age who have not yet been vaccinated even though those inoculated against the coronavirus are much less likely to get sick and have much milder symptoms, virologist Miklós Rusvai told public news channel M1 on Sunday.
“Provinces Should Get What They Are Entitled To”
Hungary’s provinces should finally get what they are entitled to, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in Sárospatak, in northeast Hungary, on Saturday. It is high time for Hungary to settle its debt to the provinces, restore the dignity and strength the countryside had been deprived of, Orbán said at the inauguration ceremony of Tokaj-Hegyalja University.
World Hunting Expo Opened
The “One with Nature” World of Hunting and Nature Exhibition will be a large-scale event that is worthy of Hungary’s hunting culture, which originates from its eastern heritage, Deputy Premier Zsolt Semjén said in Budapest on Saturday.
KSH: Deaths Outstrip Births in August
The rate of natural decline in the population decreased by 17% in August, with the number of births increasing by 0.4% and deaths decreasing by 2.7% compared with the previous year, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Thursday.
Hungary Records Six Deaths, 531 New Infections
Six patients died of a Covid-related illness in the past 24 hours, while 531 new coronavirus infections were registered, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Friday.
Hungary Records 526 New Covid Infections, Two Deaths
Two patients died of a Covid-related illness in the past 24 hours, while 526 new coronavirus infections were registered, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Thursday.
Green Railway Developments in Focus
Environmentally friendly and energy efficient railway projects will be the cornerstone of the government’s transport developments over the next 10-15 years, a state secretary of the innovation and technology ministry said on Thursday.
“Hungary Committed to Fighting Anti-Semitism”
Hungary remains committed to the fight against anti-Semitism, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said after meeting representatives of American Jewish organisations in New York on Thursday.
Chief Infectologist: Unvaccinated Elderly Most at Risk
Elderly people who have not accepted the coronavirus vaccine make up the majority of those hospitalised in the fourth wave of the pandemic in Hungary, the head infectologist of Budapest’s South Pest Central Hospital has said.