Can the fourth wave of the coronavirus hit Hungary?

It has been officially announced that the third wave of the coronavirus pandemic has ended in Hungary. However, several government and expert statements suggest that we need to prepare for a fourth wave.

The operative board announced that the strongest third wave of epidemics ever seen here has ended after four months.  This is particularly good news considering summertime and the European Football Championship. At the same time, more and more warnings can be heard. With the help of portfolio.hu we try to present what is expected in the future.

According to PM Viktor Orbán, the Hungarian government is prepared for the fourth wave as well.

In addition to Orbán, several experts also warn. According to virologist Miklós Rusvai and infectiologist János Szlávik, the third wave is over, but the coronavirus has not completely disappeared yet, writes házipatika.com. An expert highlighted that the coronavirus is seasonal. This means that its incidence shows a fluctuating pattern without external measures, so it is sometimes more intense. On the other hand, the rector of Semmelweis University, Béla Merkely, thinks 

“where vaccination is as high as in Hungary, there will be no fourth wave.”