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Crushing the coronavirus

Professor Maciej Drąg says that stopping either of the two key enzymes he has identified “stops the replication of the virus 100 percent.” Maciej Kulczyński/PAP

As we enter our third month of coronalockdown, we take a look at steps being taken to help fight the COVID-19 virus…

University boffins create ‘disinfection gate’ that kills bacteria and virus in one minute

In an attempt to bring a ‘modicum of normalcy’ to a post-COVID-19 world, the device, which in the future will be used in public places such as airports, museums, and train stations is already operating in two hospitals.

Feeling the heat: Polish-designed temperature checking gates take the fight to the virus

The gates will help keep somebody with a possible infection out of hospitals and clinics.

Holy See receives medical supplies from Poland - Warsaw Archdiocese

The Vatican has received masks, disinfectants and protective suits sent from Poland, to aid in the fight with coronavirus pandemic, the Warsaw Archdiocese press office told PAP on Saturday.

Polish Antidote to Coronavirus Medicine Mayhem

How do you take a 200 year old Doctor's piece of essential medical equipment that we hardly ever notice and revolutionise its use? Simple. You give it to a Pole.

Polish charity organisation brings in more aid from China

Poland's Grand Christmas Aid Orchestra charity organisation is bringing in a further transport of medical equipment from China. The contingent is expected to arrive by air in the coming days, the organisation announced on Tuesday.

Security, domestic production, efficiency are our logistics models - PM

PM Mateusz Morawiecki on Monday declared that "security, mass-scale availability, domestic production wherever possible, and efficiency are our logistics models in the fight against the coronavirus."

Polish, Chinese PMs discuss cooperation in face of pandemic

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki and his Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang on Thursday discussed the fight against coronavirus and purchases of medical equipment, the Polish government's press office wrote on Friday.

Third plane with medical supplies bought by KGHM arrives in Warsaw

A third plane carrying medical equipment purchased by state-owned copper producer KGHM landed at Warsaw's Chopin Airport on Wednesday, a fourth plane load of supplies from China is expected to reach Poland on Thursday.

Air bridge with China to be launched for medical transports – PM's aide

Beginning next week, an air bridge with China will be initiated to carry personal protective equipment for medical services involved in the fight against coronavirus, said head of the Polish Prime Minister's Office Michal Dworczyk on Thursday.

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