Szilveszter Ókovács posted a photo of the table where he claims to have caught Covid from Péter Magyar

Ókovács Szilveszter, the recently dismissed director of the Hungarian State Opera, shared a photo with his wife, reflecting on past events related to COVID-19. He mentioned that he contracted the virus during a dinner with politician Magyar Péter, asserting that he will not let this situation affect his spirit. Despite his dismissal due to alleged irregularities in financial practices, Ókovács plans to contest the accusations and intends to apply for the position again in 2028. He criticized the Ministry of Culture's claims about his conduct and expressed confidence regarding his future.

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