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Poland's opposition puts forward a healthcare plan

The Civic Platform (PO), Poland's centrist opposition party, on Saturday presented a EUR 21.5 billion plan of mass health screening and subsequent treatment of Poles in a network of 100 hospitals.

Costs of pandemic for young people to reach USD 44 trillion - report

The findings of a report by the Polish Economic Institute (PIE) indicate that the global long-term costs of the Covid-19 pandemic for young people will total USD 44 trillion.

Opposition leader says healthcare system "devastated" by pandemic

Poland's healthcare system failed to meet the pandemic challenges, opposition Civic Platform party leader Borys Budka said on Sunday.

67,000 more excess deaths in 2020 than in year before

Poland recorded 67,000 more deaths in 2020 than in the previous year, with 70 percent of them due to Covid-19, according to a recent Health Ministry report.

Poland to refocus on general health after COVID-19 impact

The Polish health service will aim to improve its treatment of non-covid patients from January next year under a new three-point programme, the health minister has announced.

Poland has 521 SARS-CoV-2 testing points - health fund official

There are 521 SARS-CoV-2 testing points currently operating in Poland, Sylwia Wadrzyk, a spokesperson for the National Health Fund (NFZ), told PAP on Friday.

Polish private healthcare to provide 1,000 COVID-19 beds - health min

The inventory of beds for coronavirus-infected patients will increase by 1,000, as the result of those provided by the private healthcare sector, Health Minister Adam Niedzielski told a Thursday press conference after Poland saw a new daily record for coronavirus infections.

Warsaw’s National Stadium to be turned into temporary COVID-19 hospital

Temporary hospital beds will be located in the stadium’s conference hall which has a seating capacity of 58,580.

Polish PM leaves from quarantine in good health

Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has concluded his obligatory quarantine, imposed after his encounter with a COVID-19-infected person, government spokesperson Piotr Mueller wrote on Twitter on Sunday.

New epidemic laws come into force on Saturday

The Polish government has imposed new restrictions, which have come into force on Saturday, October 17, in order to "save the health and lives of the Polish people."

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Life

New documentary to investigate UFO activity in ‘alien hotspot’ village

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Forgotten composer who played for Polish king and co-founded Edinburgh Festival rediscovered after distant relative finds online ad for his rare piano

Josie Dixon had little idea that her great-great-great-great grandfather Felix Yaniewicz was one of the 19th century’s most notable composers until a chance conversation about a Stradivarius violin led her on a path of discovery.

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