The minister published a tweet noting that the doctor had prescribed himself mental-health medication.
The minister published a tweet noting that the doctor had prescribed himself mental-health medication.
The minister resigned following criticism for revealing that a doctor critical of his policies prescribed himself psychotropic drugs.
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If convicted, they could face up to five years in prison.
The health minister says that the time for “drastic decisions” about restrictions has not yet come.
Poland has dealt with several outbreaks of the Delta variant, Niedzielski said.
Limits on attendance of cinemas, theatres and stadiums will also be eased.
Negotiations with the health ministry have collapsed.
Adam Niedzielski also warned that tougher restrictions are now impossible due to “a lack of social discipline”.
The government says it may tighten lockdown restrictions again.
Infections have fallen after tougher restrictions were introduced by the government last month.