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Ukrainian children can get vaccinated in Poland

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Ukrainians in Poland can get their children fully vaccinated after consulting a doctor, a government minister said on Tuesday.

Nearly 1,700 foreign doctors find jobs due to easier procedures in Poland

Close to 1,700 foreign doctors, including around 800 from Ukraine, have started working in Poland, benefiting from simplified procedures, the health minister has said.

Refugees from Ukraine to receive funding for purchases of medicine

A new programme will grant funds to 100,000 refugees from Ukraine for buying medicine in pharmacies across Poland.

Poland working to treat chronically ill refugees says minister

Poland is treating chronically ill Ukrainian refugees but will also try to transfer them to other EU countries, the Polish health minister said on Tuesday.

‘Tech Against Tanks’ initiative sees Polish firms build a 3D front in Ukraine

So far the initiative has resulted in the production of 3D protective elbow and knee pads, tourniquets, eye washers, periscopes, shooting covers, and even drones at a rate of 50 per week.

Lublin doctor who saved Ukrainian family’s eyesight after they were blinded by Russian bombing said the surgery was ‘a little’ miracle

After a grueling 1,350km journey to reach Lublin, Olena Pictured) and her sons were taken to the city’s Medical University where they were treated by Professor Robert Rejdak (pictured).

Some 2,000 Ukrainians being treated at Polish hospitals says minister

Over 2,000 Ukrainians, including 1,100 children, are receiving hospital treatment in Poland, a deputy health minister has said.

Kraków student creates website to connect Ukrainian refugees with doctors giving free consultations and advice

The website, called ‘Lekarze dla Ukrainy’ (Doctors for Ukraine) and available in Ukrainian, Polish and English, allows Ukrainian refugees to search for medical specialists across Poland and for Polish doctors to list their free services.

Warsaw train crew cross border to rescue 600 from war-torn Ukraine

Setting off on Saturday as part of a practice run for evacuating Ukraine’s wounded, when the crew arrived in Mostyska and found thousands of refugees waiting to leave they decided to turn their practice into reality and take as many as possible to safety in Poland.

Historians recreate old medicines from Polish recipes to see how effective they really were

VIDEO: The unique project will reconstruct medicines used between the 16th and 18th centuries, with old Polish diaries, letters and private notes serving as the source of recipes and prescriptions.

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Warsaw demands explanation after Belarus destroys Polish WWII memorial

The memorial, in the western village of Mikuliszki, consisted of the remains of the wartime headquarters of a Polish Home Army unit whose members died in combat in the area in 1944.

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Four tonnes of Nazi gold found in buried 18th century palace canister, say WWII treasure hunters

Measuring between 1.3 to 1.5 metres long and 50cm in depth, the cylindrical metal canister was found in the conservatory of an 18th century palace used by Hitler’s SS as a brothel.

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