FILE PHOTO: A man stands alone on a bus stop during a curfew restrictions to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Budapest, Hungary, March 28, 2020. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary said on Wednesday it had registered 365 new COVID-19 infections, its highest daily tally on record, as people return from summer holidays and the school year starts up.
Hungary, with around 10 million people, weathered the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic earlier this year with fewer infections than many European countries. The total number of cases, as of Wednesday, stood at 6,622, with 619 deaths.
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