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Protests against anti-abortion ruling flood the country

Demonstrators have gathered in cities and towns across the country, the largest events are taking place in Warsaw.  see more
Society Fri, 21:54
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COVID-19: Spike in new cases resulting from protests to be expected next week

The Deputy Health Minister said that the risk of falling ill with COVID-19 is much greater at large gatherings, regardless of wearing facemasks.  see more
Society Fri, 12:45
Photo: PAP/Leszek Szymański

COVID-19: record-breaking 21,629 new infections in Poland

On Friday morning the Health Ministry also reported 202 new fatalities.  see more
Society Fri, 10:38
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COVID-19: State-owned firms to build field hospitals

At least one field hospital dedicated to the treatment of COVID-19 patients is to be established at each of Poland’s 16 provinces.  see more
Society Fri, 09:23
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Polish Consulate appeals for caution after terrorist attack in France

Three people died and several were injured following a knife attack in Nice in the south of France.  see more
Society Thu, 18:41
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COVID-19: Hospitals to get 32,000 beds says PM

PM Mateusz Morawiecki said that the healthcare system is being adapted to cope with the rising infection rate.  see more
Society Thu, 17:12
Photo: PAP/Andrzej Grygiel

Police react firmly to law violations during protests: Police chief

Protests in Poland are taking place after the ruling of the Constitutional Court about regulations concerning abortion.  see more
Society Thu, 15:25
Photo: PAP/Leszek Szymański

COVID-19: record-breaking 20,156 new infections in Poland

On Thursday morning the Health Ministry also reported 301 new fatalities.  see more
Society Thu, 10:47
Photo: PAP/Leszek Szymański

COVID-19: Poland is running out of ventilators: report

On Wednesday, as many as 1,150 ventilators of a total of 1,663 were in use by patients.  see more
Society Thu, 09:08
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Additional territorial forces soldiers engaged in helping medical staff

Everyday, about 1,500 members of WOT assist medical staff, according to the spokesman for the Territorial Defence Forces Colonel Marek Pietrzak.  see more
Society Wed, 21:05
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The Polish Episcopal Conference calls for dialogue and respect for human dignity

It expressed its concern about the escalation of social tension and aggression.  see more
Society Wed, 20:19