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COVID-19
Poland removes final Covid restrictions, including masking and quarantine
The new measures go into force on Monday.
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The health and education ministers have sent a letter to parents to encourage them to vaccinate their kids.
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Attendance in restaurants, churches, gyms and various cultural venues has been restricted.
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Adam Niedzielski previously called restrictions “very important” but now says vaccinations are the best tool.
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Most supporters of every major political party apart from the far-right Confederation support the idea.
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Poland today recorded another 23,000 new daily coronavirus cases and over 400 deaths.
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The digitisation minister also recently exposed illegal issuing of certificates.
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More fines to be issued for ignoring masking rules in Poland
“We are moving from reprimands to a policy of giving fines,” says the health minister.
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Around 90% of deaths at the facility are of unvaccinated people.
Poland to launch Covid booster jabs for all adults next week
People aged over 18 vaccinated at least six months ago will be able to register from next week.
