22 result(s) for the citizen in Health & Wellness
H2H: Prescription Medicine in Hungary - What You Need to Know, by Anikó Woods
- 24 Jun 2025 7:24 AM
- health & wellness
Let’s be honest — nobody moves to Hungary for the pharmacies. But as someone who did move here (with one very specific prescription in tow), I can tell you: understanding how prescription medicine in Hungary works is one of those surprisingly important things you’ll want to get right.
Drug-Laced Gummy Bears Knock Out Foreigners in Hungary
- 11 Jul 2024 11:39 AM
- health & wellness
A total of 31 foreign citizens were taken to a toxicology centre in Budapest after eating sweets containing a substance called THCJD. A relative of one of them contacted Blikk, who shared their shocking experiences anonymously. For now, it seems their loved ones will not suffer permanent harm, but nothing is certain yet.
Covid Update: Third Jabs Available from 1 August
- 16 Jul 2021 3:19 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
The government is making a third round of vaccines available from August 1 -- to be administered four months after the second -- and vaccination will be made mandatory for health-care workers, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told public broadcaster Kossuth Rádió, citing the spread of the Delta variant.
Frontline Covid Workers to Get Extra Paid Leave
- 11 Jun 2021 7:54 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán also announced paid leave of ten days for workers who contributed to Hungary’s Covid-19 response efforts.
Special Report: Hungarian Women Seeking Abortion Increasingly opt for Vienna
- 27 May 2021 5:00 PM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- health & wellness
Hungary, where religion has little hold on society and abortion has been legal since 1992, could almost be considered a country where access to abortion is not a problem at all. Except that it involves two compulsory appointments with a childcare worker and that medical abortion isn’t allowed. As a result, hundreds of Hungarian women have abortions in Vienna every year.
Covid Update: 5 Million Expected To Be Inoculated In Hungary By 28 May
- 14 May 2021 10:42 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
Five million Hungarians are expected to have received at least their first jab by the final week of May, the prime minister's chief of staff has said.
Covid Update: 4.3 Million Now Inoculated In Hungary
- 12 May 2021 7:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
The number of Hungarians inoculated against Covid-19 has reached 4.3 million which would not have been possible without acquiring vaccines that have not yet been approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA), Justice Minister Judit Varga said.
Update: Serbia Suspends Foreigners' Access To Covid Vaccine
- 28 Apr 2021 7:07 AM
- health & wellness
Serbia has temporarily suspended foreigners' access to anti-Covid vaccines. Tanjug news agency reported recently, by quoting Prime Minister Ana Brnabic. Asked why, Brnabic just said that now the vaccine campaign is focused on Serbians immunization.
Xpat Guide: How To Escape Quarantine In Hungary
- 21 Dec 2020 12:22 PM
- health & wellness
Currently, there are different tests available. To escape the quarantine, you will need the “PCR tests”, that is, the molecular biological tests with nasal and oropharyngeal swabs (samples taken from your nose and throat). This type of test shows if at the time of taking the swab samples the coronavirus is or is not detectable in your body.
H2H: Prescription Medicine in Hungary - What You Need to Know, by Anikó Woods
- 24 Jun 2025 7:24 AM
- health & wellness
Let’s be honest — nobody moves to Hungary for the pharmacies. But as someone who did move here (with one very specific prescription in tow), I can tell you: understanding how prescription medicine in Hungary works is one of those surprisingly important things you’ll want to get right.
Drug-Laced Gummy Bears Knock Out Foreigners in Hungary
- 11 Jul 2024 11:39 AM
- health & wellness
A total of 31 foreign citizens were taken to a toxicology centre in Budapest after eating sweets containing a substance called THCJD. A relative of one of them contacted Blikk, who shared their shocking experiences anonymously. For now, it seems their loved ones will not suffer permanent harm, but nothing is certain yet.
Covid Update: Third Jabs Available from 1 August
- 16 Jul 2021 3:19 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
The government is making a third round of vaccines available from August 1 -- to be administered four months after the second -- and vaccination will be made mandatory for health-care workers, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told public broadcaster Kossuth Rádió, citing the spread of the Delta variant.
Frontline Covid Workers to Get Extra Paid Leave
- 11 Jun 2021 7:54 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán also announced paid leave of ten days for workers who contributed to Hungary’s Covid-19 response efforts.
Special Report: Hungarian Women Seeking Abortion Increasingly opt for Vienna
- 27 May 2021 5:00 PM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- health & wellness
Hungary, where religion has little hold on society and abortion has been legal since 1992, could almost be considered a country where access to abortion is not a problem at all. Except that it involves two compulsory appointments with a childcare worker and that medical abortion isn’t allowed. As a result, hundreds of Hungarian women have abortions in Vienna every year.
Covid Update: 5 Million Expected To Be Inoculated In Hungary By 28 May
- 14 May 2021 10:42 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
Five million Hungarians are expected to have received at least their first jab by the final week of May, the prime minister's chief of staff has said.
Covid Update: 4.3 Million Now Inoculated In Hungary
- 12 May 2021 7:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
The number of Hungarians inoculated against Covid-19 has reached 4.3 million which would not have been possible without acquiring vaccines that have not yet been approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA), Justice Minister Judit Varga said.
Update: Serbia Suspends Foreigners' Access To Covid Vaccine
- 28 Apr 2021 7:07 AM
- health & wellness
Serbia has temporarily suspended foreigners' access to anti-Covid vaccines. Tanjug news agency reported recently, by quoting Prime Minister Ana Brnabic. Asked why, Brnabic just said that now the vaccine campaign is focused on Serbians immunization.
Xpat Guide: How To Escape Quarantine In Hungary
- 21 Dec 2020 12:22 PM
- health & wellness
Currently, there are different tests available. To escape the quarantine, you will need the “PCR tests”, that is, the molecular biological tests with nasal and oropharyngeal swabs (samples taken from your nose and throat). This type of test shows if at the time of taking the swab samples the coronavirus is or is not detectable in your body.
















