Hungary reports 152 COVID-19 deaths at the weekend – latest numbers

One hundred fifty-two patients died of a Covid-related illness during the weekend, while 11,211 new coronavirus infections were registered, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Monday.

So far 5,955,207 people have received a first jab, while 5,736,378 have been fully vaccinated. Fully 1,221,000 Hungarians have received a booster jab.

The number of active infections stands at 43,542,

while hospitals are treating 2,605 Covid patients, 299 of whom need respiratory assistance.

Since the first outbreak, 874,630 infections have been registered, while

fatalities have risen to 30,881.

Fully 795,562 people have made a recovery.

Unfortunately, coronavirus numbers have risen quite sharply over the past few weeks, and in order to combat that, the government has made some decisions that take effect from today. Read details HERE.

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Source: MTI