Two COVID-19 patients die, five more recover in Hungary

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Two elderly COVID-19 patients have died in Hungary; one of them was 79 and the other 68 years old. This takes the total number of coronavirus-related deaths to three in the country, the official government website said in a brief statement on Friday.

The official number of those that recovered from the pathogenic that swept across the globe (almost 253,000 confirmed cases, 10,405 deaths) has since risen to 7 from 2 in Hungary, and the number of samples taken rose to 3,007 from 2,322 yesterday morning.

The first COVID-19 fatality was a 75-year-old man who died last Sunday.

Click on the link below for the latest update on the spread of the novel coronavirus in Hungary.

Cover photo by Ákos Stiller/Bloomberg, via Getty Images

 

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