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Hungary has declared a state of emergency in response to the coronavirus outbreak, closing universities and banning large gatherings, Index.hu reports.

It says outdoor events of more than 500 people and indoor events of more than 100 people have been banned. This includes cinemas and theatres but not workplaces and shopping malls, it reports.

There is also a ban on school trips abroad. The country has announced 13 confirmed cases so far.

Courtesy of theguardian.com