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Hungary will Participate In Clinical Trials of Sputnik V vaccine

According to an article Published in Reuters some 3,000 to 5,000 Hungarians could participate in clinical trials of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19.

Ignoring EU Rules

Hungary’s plans to conduct trials of and possibly produce the Russian vaccine, an unprecedented step for an EU member state, have added to existing frictions with Brussels.

EMA Comments

“Under EU rules, Sputnik V must be authorised by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) before it can be marketed in any state of the...

https://mfame.guru/hungary-will-participate-in-clinical-trials-of-sputnik-v-vaccine/

Captain Arrested Onboard Another Ship During Different Accident

The captain of a river cruise ship involved in a deadly collision last week with a smaller pleasure boat in Budapest is already under investigation over another accident in April, according to Hungarian prosecutors, reports Euronews.

64 year old captain arrested

The Mermaid pleasure boat capsized in the Danube in Budapest last week killing 28 people, mostly South Korean tourists, after colliding with the larger Viking Sigyn ship.

Following the collision on 29 May, Hungarian authorities arrested a...

http://mfame.guru/captain-arrested-onboard-another-ship-during-different-accident/

Rail connection between Rotterdam and Budapest

Budapest is really taking off as logistics hub. Industry is expanding in the Hungarian capital city and it is a perfect operational base for further transportation of freight by train or truck to Eastern Europe. This is the reason behind the first direct shuttle between Rotterdam and Budapest. The new Rail Cargo Operator (RCO) train connection enables containers from the Port of Rotterdam to reach Budapest within thirty hours.

The idea for the new shuttle arose when transport companies from...

http://container-news.com/rail-connection-rotterdam-budapest/