Index – National – Epidemic data: three patients died, 876 more infected, 9 schools closed



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By Monday, the new coronavirus infection (Covid-19) had been detected in 876 new Hungarian citizens, increasing the number of infected people in Hungary to 18,866. There were 3 chronic patients who died, bringing the number of deaths to 686, and 4,401 have already recovered. The number of actively infected people is 13,779. The active infected were 40, the dead 57 and the recovered 40 percent from Budapest. There are 463 hospitalized coronavirus patients, 35 of whom are on ventilators.

As data on new infections warn, the second wave of the epidemic is occurring in Hungary. The government’s goal is to keep the country running and not let the virus paralyze everyday life, so easy-to-follow rules of thumb are even more important now. Let’s follow the rules and then together we’ll do it again – write to koronavirus.gov.hu.

As of Monday, the use of the mask is mandatory not only in shops and public transport, but also in cinemas, theaters, shopping centers, health and social care institutions and customer reception offices. Also, after Monday at 11pm, restaurants and entertainment venues will be closed.

To stop the spread of the community continues

  • Avoid places where there are many people inside,
  • if possible, keep social distance,
  • wash your hands frequently and thoroughly,
  • whoever has been ordered to be officially quarantined for a stay abroad or for any other reason, must strictly comply with it
  • anyone with symptoms should not go into the community but stay home and notify their GP by phone,
  • In schools, starting in October, teachers and students can only enter after a body temperature measurement.

The protection of elderly and chronic patients is of the utmost importance. The elderly are also asked to pay more attention to themselves and general precautions. Visiting hospitals and nursing homes is prohibited. And nursing home owners should do everything they can to prevent infection.

In September, the school year began with traditional working hours, but with strict security measures, in more than thirteen thousand workplaces in almost six thousand public educational institutions. To date, 20 kindergartens and 6 schools have been ordered extraordinary breaks due to the coronavirus disease. In addition, operational staff decided to introduce digital work schedules outside of class in 186 institutions, covering 177 classes in one case and the whole school in 9 cases.



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