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Nearly 1,400 foreign doctors find jobs due to easier procedures in Poland

"According to the latest data, we have nearly 1,400 doctors from outside Poland, of whom over 700 are from Ukraine," Niedzielski said. Maciej Kulczyński/PAP

Close to 1,400 foreign doctors, including around 700 from Ukraine, have started working in Poland, benefiting from simplified procedures, the health minister has said.

Covid vaccination to be mandatory for medical staff - health minister

Medical personnel in Poland will be bound by an obligation to get vaccinated against Covid-19, the health minister has said, adding that he will issue a regulation on the matter.

Covid-19 takes toll on Polish medical staff - health ministry

According to the estimates of Poland's health ministry, Covid-19 has been the underlying cause in 349 deaths among healthcare workers in Poland.

Covid-19 takes toll on Polish medical staff - health ministry

According to the estimates of Poland's health ministry, Covid-19 has been the underlying cause in 166 deaths among healthcare workers in Poland.

Health minister announces bonus for medical staff tackling COVID-19

Medical personnel in Poland engaged in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic will receive a 100-percent pay bonus, the health ministry announced on Monday.

Army takes over testing points to lighten medics workload - MoD

The Polish Army is taking over the sample collection points for coronavirus testing, thanks to which medical staff will be able to focus on helping patients, National Defence Minister Mariusz Blaszczak tweeted on Wednesday.

Warsaw app shows US medical staff how to prepare before dealing with COVID-19 patients

The app from start-up company Immersion was commissioned by the US government and uses digital avatars and videos to guide medical staff step by step, explaining how to properly put on a mask and other specific actions needed before dealing with infected patients.

Kraków firm introduces contactless mobile capsule for coronavirus tests

The contactless testing capsule from Kraków firm Medicovid is divided into two sections – one for medical personnel and the other for the people being examined. Once the person’s temperature is measured by a thermal imaging camera, a red or green light is automatically displayed to indicate whether the person can move on.

Well done, girls! Cooking pals close award-winning restaurant and take up sewing to help local hospital in fight against coronavirus

Voted Restaurant of the Year in 2019 for their enormously popular Agie and Katie Restaurant in the UK’s Stoke on Trent,  Agnieszka Biernat and Katarzyna Sitko are now helping their local community and front-line workers.

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.

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According to IPN president Dr Karol Nawrocki, chief among the renewed investigations are three opposition priests who died in suspicious circumstances in 1989.

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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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