In addition to health checks at borders and restrictions on large public gatherings, schools and universities across Poland have suspended lectures in hopes of slowing the spread of coronavirus.
The Polish Ministry of Health announced on Friday that four new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) had been confirmed in Poland, raising the total number of confirmed cases to five. According to Health Minister Łukasz Szumowski, „all patients are being provided with medical care” and no one’s condition was life-threatening. The new cases include two people
The speaker of Sejm (the lower house of the Polish parliament), Elżbieta Witek said on Thursday that public tours of the house and all foreign missions involving MPs will be suspended as a precaution against the coronavirus.
Poland’s registered unemployment rate is likely remained at 5.5 percent in February 2020, unchanged from a month earlier according to the Government Department for Family, Labour and Social Policy, with a total 921,000 unemployed in Poland.
The Polish Prime Minister, Mateusz Morawiecki, has called for calm amid growing panic about the coronavirus outbreak spread through Europe.
City authorities in Gdańsk have reassured residents that there are no known cases of the COVID-19 Coronavirus in Gdansk or anywhere else in Poland. According to city website Gdańsk.pl, measures are being taken to monitor and prepare for cases of the virus in Gdansk and Pomerania.
Last Saturday’s “Google doodle” depicted a woman in a nursing costume standing under an apple tree, a story which is familiar to many Poles but largely unknown outside of Poland. The drawing is a reference to Irena Sendler, the courageous Polish nurse who rescued 2,500 Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto by hiding them in Polish families, orphanages, and
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