Hungary surpasses 37,000 COVID-19 deaths since the pandemic began

Altogether 195 patients died of a Covid-related illness over the past 24 hours , while 3,575 new coronavirus infections were registered, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Tuesday.

So far 6,192,253 people have received a first jab, while 5,900,371 have been fully vaccinated. Altogether 3,014,936 Hungarians have received a booster jab.

The number of active infections stands at 168,918, while

hospitals are treating 6,507 Covid-19 patients, 563 of whom need respiratory assistance.

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Since the first outbreak, 1,202,514 infections have been registered, while

the number of fatalities has risen to 37,079.

Fully 996,517 people have made a recovery.

There are 40,518 people in official quarantine, while the number of tests taken stands at 8,868,961.

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Source: MTI