Hungarian Opinions on Vaccination and Handling of Pandemic Influenced by Politics
Recent surveys confirm a correlation between the political views of Hungarians and their opinions on pandemic operations and vaccination. What is also interesting is the way in which different research institutes measure and present their findings, possibly in order to prove certain political statements.
Leftist daily Népszava stated based on a survey by the left-leaning Publicus Institute that opposition supporters are more in favor of vaccination than supporters of Fidesz, while pro-government Mandiner, based on the survey of the pro-Fidesz Nézőpont Institute, said the same for Fidesz supporters. Although the two news outlets make completely conflicting statements up front, their findings say a lot about opinions among Hungary’s population.
Cecília Müller announced that Hungary will not be changing its protocol for the Sinopharm vaccine despite a Chinese official recognizing its low efficacy.
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The people of Hungary and Poland are “central Europe’s inseparable twins in their desire for freedom”, Speaker of Parliament László Kövér said, addressing an online commemoration of Hungary’s March 15 national holiday on Monday.
“To this day, freedom-loving Hungarians and Poles know which side they belong on,” Kövér told the event organised by the pro-government Civil Unity Forum (CÖF), its associated foundation CÖKA and Polish civil groups.
“We are on the same side to this day, aligning ourselves against the disgrace of anti-nation, anti-family and anti-Christian sentiments,” the speaker said.
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has greeted Hungarians around the world on the occasion of Hungary’s national holiday marking the outbreak of the 1848 revolution, the PM’s press chief said on Monday. In a letter to Hungarians, Orbán said the revolution sends the message that “the power to improve our lives is always in the hands […]Continue reading