Radio Gdansk News in English: 300,000 doses of one-shot COVID-19 vaccine to arrive
Polish health officials announced they are expecting some 300,000 doses of Johnson & Johnson’s one-shot COVID vaccine to arrive in the second half of April.
Polish health officials announced they are expecting some 300,000 doses of Johnson & Johnson’s one-shot COVID vaccine to arrive in the second half of April.
The United States has vowed to take action after two leading members of the Polish minority were detained in neighbouring Belarus this week. A senior member of the Association of Poles in Belarus, was detained on Thursday morning and the head of the association, was detained on Tuesday afternoon. A day later, she was sentenced to 15 days
Polish President Andrzej Duda has said his country is turning to „all possible” international bodies as it presses for the release of two members of an association of Poles in Belarus.
Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced yesterday that new coronavirus restrictions covering the Easter holiday period will be unveiled today or tomorrow.
More than 5 million doses of Coronavirus vaccines have been administered in Poland – that’s according to new figures released by the government.
The Polish government is moving forward with planned vaccination efforts despite questions by other EU member states regarding the AstraZeneca vaccine’s safety. The Prime Minister’s current chief of staff and head of vaccination efforts in Poland, Michał Dworczyk, called on residents to “be rational” and “not succumb to panic” regarding the vaccine. Dworczyk went on to warn that
Poland is set to go into a partial national lockdown for three weeks from Saturday amid a resurgence of COVID-19 infections. Health Minister Adam Niedzielski told reporters on Wednesday that restrictions already in force in four regions badly hit by the epidemic would be extended to cover the entire country.