Adam Niedzielski

Opposition leader expresses outrage over so-called register of pregnancies

Donald Tusk, the leader of the centrist Civic Platform (PO), argued, on Monday, that the purpose of an ordinance recently signed by Poland's health minister was to create a "registry of pregnancies" that would "control women." Maciej Kulczyński/PAP

The head of Poland's main opposition party has criticised the government's latest move to include pregnancy information in a nationwide medical system, saying that it "persecutes women."

No threat of monkeypox in Poland, says health minister

Speaking at a press briefing on Monday, Adam Niedzielski said that the risk and threat from monkeypox was ‘entirely different’ to coronavirus and added that ‘in a few months none of you will remember it’.

Covid is not gone, Polish health minister warns

Despite Poland switching to a lower level of epidemic emergency from Monday, society should remember that the coronavirus has not gone away and could return in the autumn, the health minister has said.

Poland doesn't want to break vaccine contracts, wants them more flexible

Our aim is not to break Covid vaccine contracts but to postpone delivery dates and to extend payment periods, the Polish health minister has said.

Poland to replace state of epidemic with epidemic threat on May 16

Poland will replace the state of Covid epidemic with a state of epidemic threat on May 16, the health minister has said.

Poland extends Covid certificate indefinitely

The health minister has announced that Poland will extend the validity period of Covid vaccination certificates indefinitely for people who have received a booster jab.

Poland won't accept and pay for more Covid vaccines

Poland has told the European Commission and the pharmaceutical firm Pfizer that it will refuse to accept and pay for more Covid vaccines, the Polish health minister said on Tuesday.

Poland will extend Covid certificate indefinitely says minister

The health minister has announced that Poland will extend the validity period of Covid vaccination certificates indefinitely for the people who have received a booster jab.

Poland, other EU countries ask EC for health-care funds for Ukrainians

The Polish health minister has said that Poland, along with ten other EU countries, has called on the European Commission to create a special fund to finance health services for Ukrainian war refugees.

Minister sees monthly healthcare per 1 mln refugees at EUR 65 mln

Poland's health minister has estimated the cost of providing complete healthcare to one million Ukrainian war refugees at PLN 300 million (EUR 65 mln) per month.

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