Life in Hungary can be gradually resumed, according to a strict timetable, also with regard to the territorial differences of the coronavirus infection, Gergely Gulyás, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said at an online press conference held on Thursday.
“Unilever Hungary Limited will be expanding its household chemical goods production facility in Nyírbátor with an investment of 15 billion forints (EUR 42 million)”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó announced at a press conference in Budapest on Thursday.
“Hungary concluded a 56-million-dollar agreement with Mongolia on Thursday, in accordance with which a Hungarian company will be constructing an animal vaccine production plant and a laboratory in the Central Asian country”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said in a statement to Hungarian news agency MTI following a videoconference with Mongolian Foreign Minister Damdin Tsogtbaatar.
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó held talks with Managing Director of BYD Europe Isbrand Ho on Thursday, the Ministry said in a statement to Hungarian news agency MTI.
In a letter written in response to an opinion piece published on the website of the media company Bloomberg, Minister of State for International Communication and Relations Zoltán Kovács finds objectionable the double standards applied to the Hungarian government.
Members of the public must continue to observe the measures adopted due to the coronavirus epidemic in a disciplined manner because this guarantees the slowing down of the spread of the virus, the Minister of State for International Communication and Relations said on Kossuth Radio’s programme ‘Good morning, Hungary’ on Thursday.
The changes announced by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Wednesday in the containment of the coronavirus epidemic will take effect from zero hundred hours on Monday, the Minister of State for International Communication and Relations said on the public service television news channel M1.
The government has submitted another proposal aimed at mitigating the effects of the coronavirus epidemic, thereby facilitating the protection of workplaces and the economy.
In total, 84,284 secondary school students could start their final examinations on Monday; with the exception of a few subjects, only written examinations will be held, the Minister of State for Public Education said at the online press conference of the Operational Group responsible for the containment of the coronavirus epidemic on Wednesday.
The containment effort of the fight against the coronavirus epidemic is entering a new phase, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced on his Facebook account on Wednesday evening.