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Wounded Ukrainian soldiers hospitalised in Poland

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Thirty two Ukrainian soldiers wounded in their country's defensive war against Russia have arrived in Poland for treatment, a government official said on Tuesday.

Poland working to treat chronically ill refugees says minister

Poland is treating chronically ill Ukrainian refugees but will also try to transfer them to other EU countries, the Polish health minister said on Tuesday.

Some 2,000 Ukrainians being treated at Polish hospitals says minister

Over 2,000 Ukrainians, including 1,100 children, are receiving hospital treatment in Poland, a deputy health minister has said.

Poland's opposition puts forward a healthcare plan

The Civic Platform (PO), Poland's centrist opposition party, on Saturday presented a EUR 21.5 billion plan of mass health screening and subsequent treatment of Poles in a network of 100 hospitals.

Polish court approves UK coma patient's transportation to Poland

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 to refocus on general health after COVID-19 impact

The Polish health service will aim to improve its treatment of non-covid patients from January next year under a new three-point programme, the health minister has announced.

Medical fund bill to support specialist treatment signed into law

A bill setting up a medical fund to cover cancer, rare diseases and other specialist treatment was signed into law by President Andrzej Duda on Tuesday.

Doctor known as ‘Mother of Lepers’ takes first step towards sainthood with beatification

Known for helping her patients without wearing gloves during treatment so as not to frighten and discourage them, Wanda Błeńska who died at the age of 103 cured thousands of Ugandans of leprosy.

Whether it’s a bit of history, a bit of rest or full on self-pampering you’re looking for, Nałęczów has it all

A haven for writers and an ideal spot to find some respite, the SPA town of Nałęczów is beautifully located on the banks of Bystra River.

Here it is! Lublin firm says it has world's first effective treatment for COVID-19

The drug, made by fractionating the plasma of people who were recovering from Covid-19 or who had it asymptomatically, contains anti-SARS-CoV-2 immunoglobulins that can fight and neutralise the deadly virus.

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Jerzy Skolimowski's ‘emotional’ road movie about a melancholic donkey is nominated for 2023 Oscars

Chosen alongside All Quiet on the Western Front, Santiago Mitre's Argentina 1985, and the Banshees of Inisherin, Skolimowski’s film is billed as a dark exploration of humanity, technology and nature.

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Rzeszów scientists develop phone battery that charges in eight minutes and lasts 68 YEARS!

Produced by The Batteries, the new technology has already been dubbed “a game changer” by the industry press, with the firm hoping to begin large-scale production once work on their “pilot factory” is finished.

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