Altogether 88 patients died of a Covid-related illness in the past 24 hours, while 17,894 new coronavirus infections were registered, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Thursday.
So far 6,366,402 people have received a first jab, while 6,107,843 have been double-jabbed. Fully 3,700,305 Hungarians have received a booster shot.
The number of active infections stands at 227,899, while hospitals are treating 4,451 Covid-19 patients, 163 of whom are intubated on a ventilator.
The website said the Omicron variant accounts for 94 percent of all infections.
Since the first outbreak, 1,600,411 have been registered with the virus, while 41,636 deaths have been recorded. Fully 1,330,876 people have made a recovery.
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Source: MTI
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