Fully 64 Covid patients, generally elderly and suffering from an underlying illness, died over the past 24 hours, while 1,257 new infections were officially registered, bringing the total number of infected to 359,574, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Sunday.
The death toll has risen to 11,968, while 241,472 people have made a recovery. The number of active infections stands at 106,134, while there are 3,793 hospitalised Covid patients, 254 on a ventilator. Altogether 18,929 people are in official home quarantine, and the number of tests carried out has risen to 3,052,068. Hungary started rolling out the coronavirus vaccine in December. So far, 145,257 people have been inoculated, and 8,135 have also received their second jab. Most infections have been registered in Budapest (66,917) and Pest County (44,693) so far, followed by the counties of Hajdú-Bihar (20,344), Győr-Moson-Sopron (20,218) and Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén (20,091). The county least affected by the infection is Tolna (7,747).
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