Poland is ready to admit 200 Slovak patients suffering from Covid-19 and to provide them with care in intensive care units, Slovakia's deputy foreign minister has said.
The government is preparing legislation that will set up a new system for the treatment of cancer patients, the health minister has said.
A Polish deputy justice minister said on Saturday he had requested from Britain's Lord Chancellor the return to Poland of a Polish citizen in a vegetative state after a Warsaw court gave the procedure a green light on Friday.
At the request of the Warsaw Prosecutor's office, the District Court of Warsaw ruled on Friday that a Polish man in a vegetative state in the UK is legally incapacitated and approved his transportation to Poland for treatment.
Poland's foreign minister has said he is taking action to obtain diplomatic status for a Polish man lying in a coma in a British hospital after a Polish consul was denied access to the patient.
Poland will extend a pilot project that monitors high-risk Covid-19 patients to all Poles who have tested positive for the virus, the health minister said on Monday.
A home-care system for coronavirus patients will be expanded following a pilot scheme, the health minister said on Wednesday.
A second temporary hospital for COVID-19 patients will be constructed on the premises of a military base in the Warsaw suburb of Okecie, Defence Minister Mariusz Blaszczak said on Monday. The new hospital is to offer 250 beds, including 30 for intensive care patients.
Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced on Thursday that, later in the day, the first patient would be admitted to the temporary COVID-19 hospital at the National Stadium in Warsaw, which became operational on Wednesday.
The health ministry is testing a system to remotely monitor COVID-19 patients from high-risk groups.
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