The statistics three days before the temporary lifting of the curfew are not good.

Coronavirus: the second wave, the second closure

Later than expected by many, but in mid-November, the Hungarian government also decided to try to curb the second wave of the coronavirus epidemic by introducing restrictions. At the time of the decision, 5,000 new infections a day had been identified and the number of deaths from the virus mostly ranged from 50 to 100. The first step is partial closure, but how effective that is is questionable. Follow our news!

According to the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, which constantly updates coronavirus infection data in the world, it appears that the majority of people in Hungary around the world die as one coronavirus infection per capita per million people. The Our World in Data map also shows that dark colors are prevalent in and around Hungary and according to the map, the darker a part is, the more people die per million people.

According to data from December 20 – when 185 new deaths from coronavirus were registered in Hungary – Hungary was the world leader with a value of 19.15, but the situation is also bad in neighboring countries: in Croatia it was 18.71 , 15.77 in Austria and 8.24 in Slovakia.

In a hearing at the Defense Committee in early December, the national director Cecília Müller justified the poorly painted statistics of the coronavirus in Hungary with the argument that the Hungarian system is different from that used in many other countries and practically all those who had coronary heart disease at the time of death.

A Telex At the same time, he noted that, based on a seven-day moving average that better coordinates the differences between data methods, Hungary is also in the forefront, ranking sixth in the world, only ahead of Slovenia, Bulgaria. and Croatia, and Liechtenstein and San Marino in terms of deaths.

The Hungarian government decided on Monday morning to suspend the curfew until Christmas Eve, while on Monday morning alone, 183 new deaths were reported due to the coronavirus.


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