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Catholic Parish Gyorgy Benyik, right, holds a mass in front of the believers' portraits due to the government regulations to prevent the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic in the Saint Gellert church in Szeged, Hungary, Sunday, March 29, 2020. The believers could follow the mass online. (Tibor Rosta/MTI via AP)

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Hungary approves extra government powers, with no end date
March 30, 2020 10:04 a.m.

Hungary approves extra government powers, with no end date

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary's parliament on Monday approved a bill giving Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government extraordinary powers during the coronavirus pandemic, without setting an end date for their expiration.