72 new infected people were confirmed, thus increasing the number of identified infected people to 809,803 since the beginning of the epidemic. There were no new deaths, so the number of deaths remains unchanged at 30,032. The number of recovered people is constantly increasing, currently 750,955 people, and the number of actively infected people has decreased to 28,816 people. 79 coronavirus patients are being treated in hospital, 11 of them are on ventilators.

The number of vaccinated people is 5,636,894, of which 5,475,471 have already received their second vaccination. The delta virus mutant is spreading in several European countries and even in our country, so those who have not yet been vaccinated should do so. It is especially important for the elderly who have not yet been vaccinated to get vaccinated!

Hungary is the first in Europe to make it possible to receive the third vaccination against the coronavirus, for which an appointment can already be booked on the eeszt.gov.hu ​​website. So far, 35,000 people have made an appointment for the third vaccination and 14,000 have already taken it.

The spread of the delta virus mutant is the most dangerous for those who have not yet been vaccinated. They can register for vaccination on the www.vakcinainfo.gov.hu . They can book an appointment within a few days after registration.

Vaccination appointments for children over 12 years old can also be booked continuously. So far, 189,000 people in the 12-17 age group have registered for vaccination and 152,000 (80%) have already received it. Parents who want to vaccinate their child at the start of school can do so in the easiest way by online registration and booking an appointment. After valid registration, you can automatically book an appointment at the hospital vaccination point on www.eeszt.gov.hu Currently, two vaccines can be used to vaccinate children between the ages of 12 and 18: Pfizer and Moderna. https://koronavirus.gov.hu/cikkek/egy-honap-mulva-iskola-föllatosan-lehet-idopontot-fogglanni-12-ev-feletti-gyermekek-oltasara

You can book an appointment for the third vaccination online or request it from your family doctor. The third vaccination is particularly recommended for the elderly, chronic and weakened immune system patients. Details: https://koronavirus.gov.hu/cikkek/magyarorszag-az-elso-ahol-mar-harmadik-oltasra-lehet-idopontot-fogglanni

Source: koronavirus.gov.hu