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World Health Day

President honours health care workers who lost their lives fighting Covid

"We want to pay tribute to all the workers of the Polish health service, as well as to all other people, including soldiers, officers and employees of various industries, who bravely fight the coronavirus every day," said the president during a World Health Day ceremony on Wednesday. Albert Zawada/PAP

President Andrzej Duda paid tribute to health care workers who sacrificed their lives in the fight against the coronavirus and to those who bravely continue to fight the epidemic every day.

Polish president, PM and lower house applaud medical staff

Poland today is full of grateful applause for its physicians and medical staff, PM Mateusz Morawiecki wrote on Facebook on Tuesday. He also pledged support for all services employed to combat the coronavirus epidemic.

Health min thanks medical staff for their fight against epidemic

On the occasion of World Health Day, Health Minister Łukasz Szumowski thanked on Tuesday health-care workers for their enormous efforts and commitment in the fight against the coronavirus epidemic.

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Race on to save Warsaw’s oldest hairdressing salon

Opened in 1933, the family-run Modik Warszawa has long had deep roots in the capital’s social history having served generations of Varsovians. But now, despite surviving WWII, Stalinism and Martial Law, Warsaw’s oldest hairdressing salon is now facing closure.

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Minsk accuses Poland of aerial incursion, Warsaw issues denial
Poland's KGHM ranked world's largest silver producing company in 2020
Polish-Belarusian minority journalist summoned to prosecutor's office
Justice of peace courts may need changes to constitution - president
Poland's C/A surplus at EUR 1.6 billion after February - central bank

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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Events

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