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Coronavirus – FM Szijjártó: National action works best

National responses to the novel coronavirus epidemic are the most effective, and coordination by...
orbán parliament

Coronavirus – EU governments express concern over Hungary epidemic response law

Thirteen European Union countries expressed concern over Hungary's new law which enhances government...
Orbán-márch-30-2020

PM Orbán can govern by decrees and without the consent of the parliament – international reactions

The Hungarian coronavirus law accepted on Monday by the supermajority of PM Viktor Orbán's Fidesz and...
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Coronavirus – Jobbik: Effective anti-virus efforts needed instead of ‘excessive powers’

Opposition Jobbik has said effective efforts are needed in the fight against novel coronavirus,...
ORBÁN Viktor parliament coronavirus

Orbán: Hungary has spent EUR 630.3m on epidemic response so far

The government has so far spent 225 billion forints (EUR 630.3m) on buying...
Orbán-márch-30-2020

Coronavirus – Hungarian parliament passes law enhancing government powers – UPDATE

Lawmakers on Monday passed a law that grants the government enhanced powers to contain the spread of...
Jobbik-MP-lászló-lukács

Coronavirus – Opposition demands inclusion of timeframe in epidemic response bill

Hungary's opposition parties on Monday said they would not support the government's bill on the response...
orbán parliament coronavirus

Coronavirus – Socialists call on government to cooperate with opposition

The ruling Fidesz party and its government should cooperate with the opposition rather than "sowing...
coronavirus mask production

Coronavirus – Over two-thirds of Hungarians back emergency extension bill

More than two-thirds of Hungarians support the government bill submitted to parliament on coronavirus...
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Coronavirus – Socialists call on gov’t to focus on people’s health instead of ‘political games’

The opposition Socialists on Wednesday called on ruling Fidesz and the government to focus on protecting...