An inspection carried out by the National Health Fund (NFZ) into the death of a woman who died from pregnancy complications found numerous irregularities in the organisation, implementation and quality of patient services at the hospital that treated her.
With the new method, the patient could be asked to simply exhale and will know the result in under a minute.
The official in charge of Poland’s vaccination programme stands by the AstraZeneca vaccine, saying that “we should not make any hasty decisions” about its use.
Some of Poland's temporary hospitals which were set up to treat a wave of coronavirus patients will soon be transformed into post-Covid treatment facilities, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has said.
Around 30 percent fewer of elderly Covid-19 patients are arriving in Poland's hospitals, the health ministry spokesman said on Friday, attributing the drop to the effect of vaccinations.
A Czech woman suffering from Covid-19 will become the first Czech patient to be treated in a Polish hospital as part of an effort to relieve pressure on the Czech Republic’s health system.
The Czech government has asked Poland to take Covid-19 patients, the Czech News Agency CTK reported after a Thursday evening government meeting.
A historic salt mine that also doubles up as one of Poland’s leading tourist attractions is offering patients who have suffered from Covid-19 an opportunity to rehabilitate 135 metres underground.
The governor of Malopolskie province announced on Saturday in Nowy Targ that the Podhale Specialist Hospital can admit patients from Slovakia, a country particularly affected by the pandemic.
Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has pledged that Poland is ready to offer places in temporary hospitals to Covid-19 patients from the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
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