There will be no vaccine against the coronavirus any sooner than the middle of next year, and therefore “we Hungarians, too, will have to endure until the middle of next year, around June to July.
From 1 January next year, the government wishes to guarantee that general practitioners should not earn less than stated in the pay scale, Minister Gergely Gulyás said at a press conference.
We have a difficult period ahead because “we have had enough of the virus, but the virus has not had enough of us yet,” it is spreading faster than before, PM Orbán said on Kossuth Radio’s programme.
The Gov't accepted the proposal by the Hungarian Chamber of Doctors representing a breakthrough pay rise for physicians, an agreement was also reached regarding the phasing out of gratuities.
Upon arriving in Brussels, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán described the coronavirus epidemic, the fight against it and related European coordination efforts as the most important topics of the EU summit beginning on Thursday afternoon.
Central Europe is gaining in importance, it is in an ascending phase, its significance is increasing, and the growth centre of the entire European Union is shifting in an easterly direction, towards Central Europe, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Wednesday in Kidricevo in Slovenia, at the foundation stone laying ceremony marking the beginning of the construction of the Pince-Cirkovce power line.
From Thursday, persons are allowed to travel from Hungary to Romania without a quarantine obligation, the deputy head of the duty centre of the Operational Group responsible for the fight against the coronavirus epidemic said at an online press conference held on Thursday.
The vaccine against the flu has arrived at the practices of general practitioners and occupational physicians, the Chief Medical Officer stated at the online press conference of the Operational Group responsible for the fight against the coronavirus epidemic held on Thursday.
The vaccine against the flu will arrive in the surgeries of all general practitioners this week, the Chief Medical Officer stated at the online press conference of the Operational Group responsible for the fight against the coronavirus epidemic held on Wednesday.
This year due to the coronavirus epidemic, only the ceremonial raising of the national flag and the presentation of the Hungarian Legion of Honour awards will be held from among the government programmes commemorating the 1956 revolution and freedom fight, the Minister of State for International Communication and Relations told the Hungarian news agency MTI on Wednesday.
At a working visit, Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will meet in Kidricevo in Slovenia on Wednesday, Bertalan Havasi, the Deputy State Secretary heading the Press Office of the Prime Minister told the Hungarian news agency MTI on Tuesday afternoon, confirming Slovenian press reports.
In a message Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for his greetings sent on the occasion of the Jewish New Year, Bertalan Havasi, the Deputy State Secretary heading the Press Office of the Prime Minister informed the Hungarian news agency MTI on Monday.