[Asia Economy Reporter Joselgina] In Hungary, a two-week movement restriction order will be issued to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19).


According to the AP News Agency, Prime Minister Viktor Orban announced on the 27th (local time) via state radio that a movement restriction order will be in effect from the 28th until the 11th of next month.


Accordingly, all movement except for purchasing groceries and medicines, and light walks will be restricted. Social distancing must be maintained even when going outside.


Prime Minister Orban explained that economic response measures related to COVID-19 will be announced in early next month.



As of the morning of that day, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Hungary is reported to be 300, including 10 deaths.


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