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The new coronavirus infection (COVID-19) was detected in 3,927 new Hungarian citizens, increasing the number of infected people identified in Hungary to 126,790. Most of the 87 deaths were chronic elderly patients, so the number of deaths increased to 2,784 and 29,302 have already recovered. The number of active infections is 94,704. 24% of the actively infected, 27% of the dead and 28% of those recovered are from Budapest. 6,426 coronavirus patients are treated in the hospital, 486 of which are connected to ventilators.
The number of infected people is growing exponentially across Europe, in neighboring countries and in Hungary, with more and more people requesting hospital care. The epidemic cannot be stopped, the goal is to stop the epidemic. After parliament voted to extend the state of emergency, the government announced new protection measures. The goal is to reduce the number of coronavirus diseases and the burden on hospitals, read at koronavirus.gov.hu.
There is a curfew between 8 pm and 5 am, everyone must arrive home by 8 pm One case of exemption from the curfew is work, which, however, must be justified. The Index compiled municipal decisions on curfews in larger settlements.
- Stores, with the exception of pharmacies and gas stations, can stay open until 7 p.m. and then open after curfew expires, so they can open at 5 a.m. at the earliest. Suppliers and services not covered by this Regulation (such as hairdressers, masseurs, personal trainers) can operate normally under the no-exit rules.
- The rules introduced so far on the use and maintenance of distance remain in force, with the obligation to wear a mask in some public areas of settlements with more than 10,000 inhabitants. It is the mayor’s responsibility to designate the areas. The use of a mask is not yet mandatory during sports activities, as well as in parks or green areas.
- All meetings are prohibited.
- Restaurants cannot accept guests, they can only stay there to bring food. The government reduces the administrative burden of home delivery and taxi drivers can participate in the task. Factory canteens may be open.
- The hotel cannot accept tourists, only guests arriving for business, economic or educational reasons.
- It is prohibited to carry out any type of event, including cultural events and Christmas fairs. Religious community ceremonies may be held at the discretion of the religious community. The Government asks the religious communities to define rules of conduct in their ceremonies in accordance with the general rules.
- Sports matches must be held behind closed doors.
- Individual outdoor sports are allowed. According to applicable law, competitive athletes cannot be restricted in this activity.
- The use of leisure facilities, including in particular fitness rooms, indoor swimming pools, museums, libraries, cinemas and zoos, skating rinks, is prohibited.
- Nurseries, kindergartens and elementary schools are open up to the eighth grade as usual, with special institutional protection measures determined by the principal. The Operational Tribe currently ordered emergency breaks in 133 kindergartens and 24 schools (0.8%).
- Secondary schools have been operating on a digital work schedule since the ninth grade. Colleges and universities operate at the discretion of the school principal.
- Universities and colleges are moving towards a digital agenda. Universities of higher education institutions will be closed, the Rector may establish exceptions. Residency can be granted in particular to foreign and foreign students, as well as those who fulfill the official obligation of home quarantine in the dormitory.
- Private and family events (eg birthdays) can be held for up to 10 people.
- Funerals can be held for up to 50 people. Weddings can be held without a wedding, however only certain people can attend the event.
In Hungary, everyone has a hospital bed, healthcare, a ventilator, and with the protection measures just introduced, the goal is to keep it that way. The protective measures are intended to curb the epidemic and thus also to protect the performance of medical care. To continue providing hospital care to coronavirus patients with the increasing number of patients, more capacity-building measures have been ordered: deferred surgeries will be suspended, the number of hospitals involved in care and the number of hospital beds will be increased. reserved for coronavirus patients.
The police strictly monitor compliance with the rules, impose fines and close places where regulations are not followed.
To protect the Hungarian people, the government is negotiating a coronavirus vaccine on several fronts so that the Hungarian people have access to the vaccine as soon as possible.
To stop the spread of the community continues
- Avoid places where there are many inside
- preferably keep social distance
- wash your hands frequently and thoroughly
- who have been placed under official national quarantine for a stay abroad or for other reasons, must strictly comply with
- Anyone with symptoms should not go to the community but stay home and notify their GP by phone.
Free flu vaccines are already being given as part of health protection. The provision of influenza vaccines to GPs is ongoing.
The protection of elderly and chronic patients is of the utmost importance. Older people are also asked to pay more attention to themselves and the general precautions they take. Visiting hospitals and nursing homes is prohibited. And nursing home administrators must do everything possible to prevent infection. If a focal point takes place in a social institution or anywhere else in the community, the epidemiological deployment unit will take the necessary actions.
In addition to maintaining health protection, the government is also working on additional economic and family protection measures, they write.
(Cover image: Ambulance in Budapest on the first night of the curfew on November 11, 2020. Photo: Gábor Czerkl / Index)
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