Hungary’s Covid-19 fatalities have risen to 30,019

Two Covid-19 patients died in the past 24 hours, while 25 new infections were registered, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Tuesday.

So far 5,573,557 people have received a first jab, while 5,311,557 have been fully vaccinated.

The number of active infections has declined to 35,421, while hospitals are treating 77 Covid patients,

11 of whom need respiratory assistance.

There are 1,504 people in official quarantine, while 6,261,622 tests have been officially carried out.

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Since the first outbreak, 808,889 infections have been registered,

while fatalities have risen to 30,019.

Fully 743,449 people have made a recovery.

So far, most infections have been registered in Budapest and Pest County, followed by the counties of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Győr-Moson-Sopron and Hajdú-Bihar.

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Source: MTI