According to the latest data, the number of vaccinated people is 6,194,221, of which 5,906,701 received the second vaccination, and 3,028,149 already received the third vaccination. 5,506 new infected people were confirmed, bringing the total number of identified infected people to 1,208,020 since the beginning of the epidemic. 153 people died, most of them old, chronic patients, so the number of deceased people rose to 37,232.

The number of recovered people is constantly increasing, currently 1,005,586 people, and the number of active infected people has decreased to 165,202 people. 6,337 coronavirus patients are being treated in hospitals, of which 540 are on ventilators.

Vaccination action

 

In view of the success of the vaccination campaign weeks and the appearance of the omicron virus in Hungary, there will be another vaccination campaign between Thursday, December 16 and Saturday, December 18 at hospital vaccination points. This time as well, you can take either the first, the missed second, or the third confirmatory vaccination without prior appointment and with on-site registration. As part of the vaccination campaign, vaccinations will continue to take place in 101 hospitals. You can go to the vaccination points at the following times without making an appointment:

on Thursday, December 16, between 2 and 6 p.m.,

on Friday, December 17, between 2-6 p.m.,

on Saturday, December 18 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

In the vaccination promotion, only people over the age of 12 are vaccinated at hospital vaccination points, vaccination of children aged 5-11 is still only possible by making an appointment or at home pediatricians.

Text and image source: koronavirus.gov.hu