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Poland sends protective gear to Georgia and Armenia - MFA

Deputy Foreign Minister Paweł Jabłoński said that the transport is a gesture of solidarity with our partners, the Eastern Partnership countries. Aleksander Koźmiński/PAP

Polish military planes carrying protective gear for hospitals, doctors and nurses, has set off from Poland for Georgia and Armenia, while another plane with similar equipment is expected to reach Azerbaijan in coming days, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday.

Poland, EC aid Belarus to combat epidemic - EU source

Poland, in cooperation with the European Commission, will aid Belarus in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic; a convoy of 44 trucks with protective gear is expected to set off from Poland on Thursday, Poland's Permanent Representation to the EU has said.

Poland sends protective gear to Western Balkan states

A convoy of seven fire trucks with Polish aid for Western Balkan countries affected by the coronavirus epidemic has reached its unloading point in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Polish State Fire Service tweeted on Monday.

Here we go! Convoy sets off with 70 tons of coronavirus aid for Western Balkans

With 600,000 masks, 60,000 liters of disinfectants and protective gear the State Fire Service trucks are heading for Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia.

Poland's PKN Orlen fuel concern imports 3 million protective masks

Top Polish fuel concern PKN Orlen has imported another batch of nearly 3 million disposable protective masks to Poland, the company said on Tuesday.

Sewing rooms across the country mobilised into action to produce 100 million face masks

The Polish Sewing Rooms initiative will see the 200 small-scale garment producers working alongside seven large clothing manufacturers to stitch together the 100 million face masks by the end of June.

Turkey sends 90,000 protective suits to Poland

Turkey is sending four aircraft carrying 90,000 protective suits to Poland in order to help in the fight against the coronavirus epidemic, Poland's Ambassador to Turkey Jakub Kumoch said on Thursday.

Poland spends EUR 260 million on medical protective gear

Over the past week, Poland has spent over PLN 1.2 billion (EUR 260 million) to buy, via intervention purchases, medical protective gear, Michałl Dworczyk, head of the PM's Office said on Monday.

China sends Poland medical supplies to help staff fighting coronavirus

Two planes from China carrying protective gear for Polish medical services landed in Poland on Thursday, with a third expected later in the day and more air deliveries scheduled in the coming days.

Poland to launch wide-scale production of protective equipment

Poland will launch manufacturing of protective equipment in all possible facilities across the country as supplies are running low in the face of the spreading coronavirus, Health Minister Łukasz Szumowski announced on Thursday.

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In anticipation of reaction to its modern-day take on the 1982 classic about an outstanding surgeon who loses his memory following an attack, Netflix posted on social media: "Ladies and gentlemen, Your Honour, this is Leszek Lichota as Rafal Wilczur. Znachor is coming to Netflix in the second half of the year."

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