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Insider’s Guide: How to Handle Sick Leave in Hungary
- 13 Aug 2026 4:22 PM
- health & wellness
Calling in sick can feel intimidating for anyone, especially expats. Between navigating medical jargon in Hungarian, understanding related paperwork (orvosi igazolás), and figuring out payroll implications, some expats can find themselves getting stressed when they should be resting.
Updated: Highest-Level Heat Warning Extended Across Hungary Until Friday
- 5 Aug 2026 10:53 AM
- health & wellness
Based on the latest forecast from weather service HungaroMet, the Chief Medical Officer has extended the highest-level nationwide heatwave alert - originally due to expire at the end of Tuesday - until the end of Friday.
Transsexual Gender Change Request Data in Hungary Finally Released
- 17 Jul 2026 11:50 AM
- health & wellness
Before 2020, a few dozen transsexuals each year requested to officially change their gender and name, civil rights group Hatter told MTI on Thursday, adding that the government office of Budapest (BKFH) had released the figures under a court ruling ending a years-long procedure.
Cancer Breakthrough in Hungary Identifies Switch to Inhibit Tumour Growth
- 17 Jul 2026 11:14 AM
- health & wellness
Researchers at Eotvos Lorand University have identified a molecular switch that inhibits tumour growth by disrupting the synthesis of fatty acids in cancer cells.
New Water Restriction in Hungary - 'Use Tap Water Only for Essential Purposes'
- 1 Jul 2026 5:00 PM
- health & wellness
Prime Minister Peter Magyarurged everyone to use tap water only for essential purposes over the coming days and to postpone any water use that could wait a few days.
Updated: Heat Alert in Hungary Extended - Health & Safety Advisory
- 1 Jul 2026 6:40 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary's Chief Medical Officer has extended the current second-degree heat alert until midnight on Friday, June 26. Due to soaring temperatures, the warning will be upgraded to a third-degree (highest level) alert starting Saturday, June 27, and will remain in place until midnight on Wednesday, 1 July.
Update: Extreme Heat Warning Issued in Hungary - 'Most Dangerous'
- 30 Jun 2026 8:05 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary's chief medical officer has declared a third-degree heat alert for the entire country from Saturday, warning of extreme temperatures for at least four consecutive days.
African Swine Fever Virus Detected at Farm in Hungary
- 5 Jun 2026 11:05 AM
- health & wellness
The African swine fever (ASF) virus has been detected at a hog farm in Szabolcs-Szatmar-Bereg County, in the northeast of Hungary, food safety authority Nebih said on Thursday.
Update: Bird Flu Detected at Farm in S Hungary
- 6 Feb 2026 8:56 AM
- health & wellness
The H5N1 avian influenza subtype has been identified at a farm in Csongrád Csanád County, in the south of the country, food safety authority Nébih said on Wednesday.
Insider’s Guide: How to Handle Sick Leave in Hungary
- 13 Aug 2026 4:22 PM
- health & wellness
Calling in sick can feel intimidating for anyone, especially expats. Between navigating medical jargon in Hungarian, understanding related paperwork (orvosi igazolás), and figuring out payroll implications, some expats can find themselves getting stressed when they should be resting.
Updated: Highest-Level Heat Warning Extended Across Hungary Until Friday
- 5 Aug 2026 10:53 AM
- health & wellness
Based on the latest forecast from weather service HungaroMet, the Chief Medical Officer has extended the highest-level nationwide heatwave alert - originally due to expire at the end of Tuesday - until the end of Friday.
Transsexual Gender Change Request Data in Hungary Finally Released
- 17 Jul 2026 11:50 AM
- health & wellness
Before 2020, a few dozen transsexuals each year requested to officially change their gender and name, civil rights group Hatter told MTI on Thursday, adding that the government office of Budapest (BKFH) had released the figures under a court ruling ending a years-long procedure.
Cancer Breakthrough in Hungary Identifies Switch to Inhibit Tumour Growth
- 17 Jul 2026 11:14 AM
- health & wellness
Researchers at Eotvos Lorand University have identified a molecular switch that inhibits tumour growth by disrupting the synthesis of fatty acids in cancer cells.
New Water Restriction in Hungary - 'Use Tap Water Only for Essential Purposes'
- 1 Jul 2026 5:00 PM
- health & wellness
Prime Minister Peter Magyarurged everyone to use tap water only for essential purposes over the coming days and to postpone any water use that could wait a few days.
Updated: Heat Alert in Hungary Extended - Health & Safety Advisory
- 1 Jul 2026 6:40 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary's Chief Medical Officer has extended the current second-degree heat alert until midnight on Friday, June 26. Due to soaring temperatures, the warning will be upgraded to a third-degree (highest level) alert starting Saturday, June 27, and will remain in place until midnight on Wednesday, 1 July.
Update: Extreme Heat Warning Issued in Hungary - 'Most Dangerous'
- 30 Jun 2026 8:05 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary's chief medical officer has declared a third-degree heat alert for the entire country from Saturday, warning of extreme temperatures for at least four consecutive days.
African Swine Fever Virus Detected at Farm in Hungary
- 5 Jun 2026 11:05 AM
- health & wellness
The African swine fever (ASF) virus has been detected at a hog farm in Szabolcs-Szatmar-Bereg County, in the northeast of Hungary, food safety authority Nebih said on Thursday.
Update: Bird Flu Detected at Farm in S Hungary
- 6 Feb 2026 8:56 AM
- health & wellness
The H5N1 avian influenza subtype has been identified at a farm in Csongrád Csanád County, in the south of the country, food safety authority Nébih said on Wednesday.