Empty or only partly full stadiums have become the norm during the COVID-19 pandemic, often creating a sterile atmosphere for players and viewers alike.
The populist Orban, in power since 2010 but facing a unified opposition in tough elections next April, has relaxed social distancing regulations to allow fans to sit side-by-side. Whatever the reasons, though, it made for a raucous atmosphere and gave a definite lift to the home side against their more fancied opponents, the reigning European champions.
Hungary has rapidly rolled out COVID-19 vaccines, partly thanks to being the only EU country to have approved and deployed Russian and Chinese shots before the European Medicines Agency has approved them.
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