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New infections with Covid-19 in Poland double on Wed

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The number of new infections with Covid-19 increased to 15,698, as Poland wrestles with a third wave of epidemic, Deputy Health Minister Waldemar Kraska has said.

Polish gov't has spent more than EUR 42.3 bln to save jobs - minister

Saving jobs during the Covid-19 pandemic is one of the government’s main priorities, the family and social policy minister said on Tuesday.

Vaccinations cut Covid-19 infections among doctors by 20 fold

The number of new infections among Polish doctors fell to 10 per day from more than 200 in December, thanks to the vaccination process started three months ago, the Health Minister said on Tuesday.

Recovery Plan will help Poland "fight" crisis says PM

The prime minister has said that the government’s National Recovery Plan, a part of the its New Polish Deal, will help the country bounce back from the pandemic “crisis”.

Poland reports 7,937 new coronavirus infections

The number of Poland's confirmed coronavirus infections has grown since Monday by 7,937 new cases and reached 1,719,708, the Ministry of Health said on Tuesday.

Government considers localised lockdowns - spokesperson

The Polish government could introduce lockdowns at a county level, but the decision depends on the number of infections in a given province, the government spokesman said on Tuesday.

Third virus wave already hitting Poland's hospitals - press

The number of Covid-19 patients admitted to temporary hospitals in Poland is on the rise, with more than a half of the beds already occupied, a daily newspaper reported on Tuesday, as the third wave of the respiratory disease hit the country.

Poland considering purchase of Chinese-made vaccine

Poland may buy Covid-19 vaccines from China, a presidential aide has told PAP.

Poland's Covid-19 reproduction rate at 1.19 - minister

Poland’s reproduction rate that indicates the average number of people each Covid-19 positive person can infect stands at 1.19, Poland's health minister announced on Monday.

Polish companies to receive nearly EUR 1.6 bln from anti-crisis package

Polish companies will receive a total of nearly PLN 7 billion (EUR 1.6 billion) from the Polish Development Fund's (PFR) 'financial shield' as part of the assistance programme designed to counteract the effects of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Abandoned amphitheatre to be transformed into eco-friendly ‘honey garden’ for bees

Unique to Poland, and possibly the world, the 3 million PLN project in Poznań will see former seating areas replaced by flowerbeds specifically intended to attract bees, and will be further embellished by nectar-bearing trees, sculptures, viewing points, water cascades and subtle lighting purposefully designed so as not to interfere with their activities.

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Once asked to draw the view from her bedroom window for homework, Anna Odi couldn’t decide whether to draw the crematorium or the gallows where Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Hoess was executed. She told TFN: “I think I am a hostage to the stories of people who experienced this hell. I am continuing what my parents started, to be a witness. Like my parents, I owe it to the victims.”

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