The number of infected people increased by 950 last day.

Coronavirus: the second wave

Half a year after the spring outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, the second wave of the pandemic has arrived. The radical increase in the number of infected is forcing more and more countries to re-impose restrictions, despite the fact that the world economy has not even recovered from the effects of the spring outbreak. According to the signs, the second wave also reached Hungary. Follow our news!

In one day, the coronavirus epidemic never claimed as many deaths as it did on Wednesday. According to the government information page

Twenty-two people died from complications from the coronavirus disease, Covid-19, the youngest of whom was 60 years old and the oldest 97 years old, claiming a total of 1,052 lives.

Last day, the number of confirmed infections increased by 950 to 41,732, with 10,742 laboratory tests, a total of 861,620 since the outbreak began. More than 8.8 percent of the tests were positive.

To date, 12,628 people have been declared healed.

The number of active infections was 28,052 on Wednesday, 457 more than the day before.

According to Koronavirus.gov.hu, 1,555 patients with coronavirus were treated in the hospital (+17), of which 167 were on ventilator (+11).

According to the decision of the operational tribe, 48 kindergartens and 24 schools have extraordinary breaks, and 188 classes and 9 entire schools have been ordered digital work schedules due to coronavirus diseases. The day before, extraordinary breaks were reported in 39 kindergartens and 20 schools, and distance learning was implemented in 165 classes and 5 entire schools.

  • Budapest +293
  • Pest County +119
  • Győr-Moson-Sopron County +63
  • Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County +61
  • Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén region +54
  • Region of Fejér +51
  • Csongrád-Csanád County +50
  • Heves County +41
  • Hajdú-Bihar County +36
  • Baranya County +29
  • Somogy County +28
  • Bács-Kiskun County +26
  • Veszprém County +23
  • Szabolcs County Szatmár-Bereg +20
  • Nógrád County +16
  • Zala County +15
  • Komárom-Esztergom County +9
  • Tolna County +9
  • Vas County +4
  • Békés County +3


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