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Official explains new rules helping non-EU physicians work in Poland

Szczurek-Żelazko said that all information regarding such medical procedures, like, for instance, abortion, are provided by the National Health Fund (NFZ). Łukasz Gągulski/PAP

In an interview with the daily Dziennik Gazeta Prawna, deputy Health Minister Józefa Szczurek-Żelazko presented new regulations helping non-EU physicians start working in Poland. She said such rules were in force in many EU countries.

Tenor moves frontline medical workers to tears with powerful Nessun Dorma serenade

One of Giacomo Puccini’s best-known pieces, the aria from the opera Turandot climaxes with the soaring proclamation: “I will win! I will win! I will win!”, considered by many to be a fitting rallying cry in the battle against coronavirus.

Docs come up with artificial intelligence system to identify COVID-19 with X-rays

By analysing a patient’s chest X-rays with their artificial intelligence CIRCA system, the scientists from the Silesian University of Technology (SUT) are able to distinguish coronavirus symptoms from other pulmonary infections.

Doctor battles anti-vaxxers to bring facts to the public during the pandemic

With rumours and myths clogging social media, Dawid Ciemięga is determined keep fake news at bay.

Polish medical delegation essential says Chicago medical society head

The mission of Polish military doctors in Chicago is vital in helping their peers in the daily fight against the coronavirus, Marek Rudnicki President of Polish-American Medical Society (ZLP) in the US city told PAP.

Polish docs fly out to US to help in the fight against coronavirus

Dispatched by Warsaw’s Military Institute of Medicine the team of nine will operate at the McCormick Place Convention Centre, the largest field hospital in the city which can treat up to 2,250 patients.

NATO head praises Polish military doctors on mission to Chicago

NATO head Jens Stoltenberg has praised Polish military doctors currently on their way to Chicago to help their peers in the daily fight against the coronavirus.

Polish rescue workers to help doctors in Kyrgyzstan in coronavirus fight

Rescue workers from the Polish Centre for International Aid (PCPM) will support doctors in Kyrgyzstan in the fight against coronavirus, announced the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) on Sunday.

Coronavirpuss! Could your cat be the purrfect antidote to COVID-19?

Although further research is needed, Polish doctor Sabina Olex-Condo who deals with coronavirus patients in Spain found that people with cats appeared to be more immune than those without.

Lockdown and isolation: the summer a Polish city defeated an outbreak of one of the world’s deadliest diseases

TFN takes a look at back at a previous epidemic Poland had to face, and how smallpox was contained.

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Teen sparks national mania after spotted reading book instead of smartphone while selling raspberries

The 13-year-old called Samuel charmed the country after being photographed on the high street in Gniezno which quickly went viral creating a wave of ‘Samuel-mania’.

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  • PM vows stiff punishment for River Odra pollution
  • Polish Armed Forces Day celebrated in Warsaw
  • Polish woman wins first marathon gold at European Championships
  • No toxic substances proven to cause fish death in Odra says minister
  • Poland accepts over 5.5 mln refugees since war in Ukraine started

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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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