Hungarian opposition, Catholic Charity aid epidemic-hit families

Politicians and activists of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) party will distribute 20,000 face masks in Budapest, Erzsebet Gy Nemeth, a party lawmaker serving as deputy mayor of the capital city, said on Monday. The Socialists are distributing nearly 12 tonnes of food among families hit by the effects of the novel coronavirus epidemic, the head of the party's Budapest branch said. Meanwhile, the press service of Hungary's Catholic Charity said the organisation helped some 25,000 troubled families to overcome the consequences of the coronavirus epidemic over the past month.