Coronavirus – One dies, registered infections up by 24 in Hungary

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An elderly Covid-19 patient with an underlying illness has died, while the number of registered coronavirus infections in Hungary has risen by 24 to 5,215 over the past 24 hours, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Tuesday morning.

The number of fatalities has increased to 614, and 3,716 people have made a recovery. There are 885 active infections and 57 coronavirus patients are being treated in hospital for Covid-19, seven on ventilators. Fully 7,284 people are in official home quarantine, while

the number of tests carried out stands at 400,442.

New restrictions on entering the country came into force on July 12, with the aim of preventing the import of infections from abroad.

Foreign countries have been classed into three categories: red, yellow, green. The authorities are screening arrivals and taking action based on the severity of the infection rate in each country. This can include ordering home quarantine for 14 days and compulsory testing.

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