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The number of new cases in Hungary set another record, Ágnes Galgóczi said at the operation’s press conference on Friday. The head of the department of the National Center for Public Health (NNK) said that by Friday there had been 9,011 new coronavirus infections, 130 deaths, mostly elderly, chronic patients. The hospital cares for 8,718 coronavirus patients, 949 of whom are on ventilators. The youngest victim of Thursday’s epidemic was a 19-year-old man.
Ágnes Galgóczi said that the third wave is more threatening for those between 20 and 69 years old, the average age of those infected is 46 years. He detailed that the vaccine to be used soon, Johnson and Johnson, should be stored at minus 20 degrees, but can be stored between 2 and 8 degrees for 3 months. He has been vaccinated in the United States since early March.
Róbert Kiss, the deputy director of the guard center, said that several individuals would organize meetings in the common areas in various places in Budapest for March 15, but the meeting was still prohibited.
We draw everyone’s attention to the fact that the meeting, the organization of the meeting is prohibited. They endanger their health and that of others by grouping and gathering, observing protective measures
The lieutenant colonel stressed. Róbert Kiss pointed out that now we also avoid big purchases before the long weekend. As you said,
Only choose one of the open stores if it is very important.
The police lieutenant colonel explained that in the last 24 hours
- Measures were taken against 507 people without masks;
- There were 380 police actions for violating the curfew;
- There were 44 police actions in the corridors;
- It is checking 7292 home quarantines, 48677 quarantines are in place, 4737 people can be tracked on mobile.
In response to journalists’ questions, he said at today’s operational tribe briefing that since the violation of the wearing of masks is exceptionally high, there are and will be major inspections over the weekend. Regarding the AstraZeneca vaccine, it was said that Hungary considers the opinion of the European Medicines Agency to be the guiding principle that the benefits of vaccination far outweigh the risks.
(Cover photo: Róbert Kiss and Ágnes Galgóczi at the press conference of the operational staff on March 12, 2021. Photo: M1 / Médiaklikk)
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