Hungary: Health Care Failures Endanger Lives

Click to expand Image Prime Minister Orban in early April visiting the Budapest Korányi Institute of Pulmonology - a clinic with specific responsibility for Covid-19 patients. In the background are some indications of disrepair including tiles falling off the wall and an “out of order” sign on the elevator. © 2020 Source: Facebook (Budapest) – Longstanding neglect by the government has left the Hungarian public healthcare system under-prepared to handle the Covid-19 pandemic, Human Rights Watch said today. Human Rights Watch found poor conditions in hospitals, including a lack of hand…

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