The number of people who were confirmed to be infected increased by 3,581 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, although the world economy has not even recovered from the effects of the spring outbreak. According to the posters, the second wave also reached Hungary. Follow our news!

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By Monday, the number of people in Hungary who had been diagnosed with the new coronavirus had risen to 82,780. On Sunday 3,581 infected were registered, according to official information.

The number of victims of the epidemic increased by 70 in the last day, so that already in 1889 they died from complications of the coronavirus infection.

Never before has Covid-19 claimed so many lives in a single day, with most of the 69 deaths reported so far on Saturday.

The number of infected people declared cured increased from 398 to 20,476, thus

the number of active infections recorded was 60,415 on Sunday, 3,113 more than a day earlier.

212 infected were hospitalized on Sunday, so a total of 4,417 patients with coronavirus are treated in these conditions. Of them, 313 were connected to a fan, 7 more than on Saturday.

On the last day of the week, 13,628 laboratory tests were performed, a positivity rate of more than 26.2 percent, compared to the maximum of 5 percent recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO), a total of 1,097,371 since the outbreak started.

The epidemiological information website drew attention to the fact that from Monday the rules for wearing the mask will be stricter: already in restaurants and entertainment venues it is mandatory to cover the face, the mask can only be removed while consuming food and drinks. Police officers have greater control over wearing masks, and if someone does not follow the rules, they will be punished.


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