In Hungary the fight against the coronavirus epidemic was successful, more successful than in many states in Western Europe, Gergely Gulyás, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said in evaluation at the press conference ‘Governmentinfo’ held on Thursday in Budapest after the state of danger came to an end after 98 days. He announced that the shopping hours reserved for the elderly would be abolished.
The government welcomes Parliament’s decision in which it called upon the government to terminate the special legal order. The cabinet is asking for the promulgation of the law within the shortest possible time so that the government itself can decide soon and so that the special legal order can end at midnight on Wednesday, Gergely Gulyás, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said at a press conference held on Tuesday in the Parliament Building.
On Tuesday, Parliament passed the law about the termination of the state of danger declared due to the coronavirus epidemic, and adopted a legislative act regarding the transitional rules related to the cessation of the state of danger and a state of disease control preparedness.
By having introduced appropriate rules, state service providers which are responsible for guaranteeing the safety of travel are fully prepared; at the same time, discipline on the part of members of the public continues to remain a priority, Gergely Gulyás, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said at a press conference held on Monday in Budapest.
The epidemic crisis took its toll on the Hungarian economy, but there is a good chance that it might be able to produce one of Europe’s most stable results, Gergely Gulyás, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said at the Thursday online ‘Governmentinfo’ press conference.
The government has decided to set up a school guard, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office announced at his Thursday online press conference where he also highlighted that instead of 1 January 2021, in Hungary single-use plastics will be banned from 1 July 2021.
The containment of the coronavirus epidemic has been successful; this is why the special legal order can now be lifted. However, in health care we must maintain a state of preparedness, Gergely Gulyás, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said at the Thursday online ‘Governmentinfo’ press conference.
The government has adopted an urban housing programme which seeks to promote the construction of affordable new homes in brown-field areas, the Minister of State for the Development of Budapest and the Metropolitan Environs at the Prime Minister’s Office said at the Wednesday online press conference of the Operational Group responsible for the containment of the coronavirus epidemic.
Parliament could vote for lifting the state of danger and special legal order introduced due to the coronavirus epidemic within two weeks, the Parliamentary and Strategic State Secretary at the Prime Minister’s Office announced at a press conference held on Tuesday in Budapest.
At his Thursday online press conference, Gergely Gulyás, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office described Hungary’s effort to contain the coronavirus epidemic as among the most successful on a European level.