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On Saturday, Hungarian authorities reported 6,268 new cases and 152 deaths over a 24-hour period. Hungary experienced the second wave along with other European countries. This prompted Hungarian authorities to do a partial lockdown a few weeks ago for two weeks. The country has introduced several measures to curb the spread of the virus, and even though the number of new cases is in a downward trend, the number of patients hospitalized set a new record.

The number of infected does not yet include the results of the large-scale testing conducted in schools and kindergartens, the results of which are expected at the beginning of next week.

Hungarian Health Authority.

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