Polish prime minister ways of possible coronavirus return in autumn
The coronavirus may make a comeback in autumn were the warning of the Polish prime minister Mateusz Morawiecki, as he urged the populace to obey health guidelines and make themselves available for vaccination. “In the coming weeks I will get the fourth coronavirus jab,” said Morawiecki in an interview on...
Read morePoland sends request for 1,100 Monkeypox vaccine shots says minister of health
The Polish minister of health, Adam Niedzielski announced on Monday that the EU has reached an agreement to purchase nearly 100,000 monkeypox vaccine vials out of which Poland will get 1,100 for health workers taking care of infected people. The health minister was questioned about the European Union’s acquisition of...
Read morePoland will ramp up infrastructure and medical security
With fighting ongoing on the Polish eastern border, the country’s right-wing administration has presented a bill to raise infrastructure and medical safety in times of emergency. The government’s national security draft proposes a secured annual state fund for training local first aiders, every country gets an ambulance and a better...
Read morePoland is seeking to enhance contract flexibility of Covid vaccine
In the EU negotiations, Poland will demand more flexibility in vaccine contracts, according to a health ministry spokesman. On Monday, Adam Niedzielski, the Minister of Health, is scheduled to travel to Luxembourg for dialogues with his EU counterparts. The government of Poland has already informed the European Commission and Pfizer, the...
Read moreEU Funds for Covid-19 Recovery plans of Poland- How might Poland use it?
The EU has approved Poland’s recovery and resilience strategy (Covid recovery fund expenditure). Leaving aside discussions about whether the European Commission behaved right in releasing the funding despite rule-of-law concerns, pressure must be exerted on the Polish government to implement procedures assuring that expenditure information would be public and available...
Read morePZU Health deploys Cardiomatics for accurate cardiac diagnoses
Electrocardiograms (ECGs) are used to check heart health and identify hazardous heart rhythms, such as atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common cardiac arrhythmia. In Europe, 1-3% of the population has AF. Cardiomatics automates ECG analysis for cardiologists. The online application uses AI to analyse ECG waves and intervals to estimate...
Read morePoland’s fairly close abortion ban boosts birthrate
Poland, that has a near-total abortion prohibition, is accused of building a “pregnancy registry” as it saves more patient clinical records online. Women’s rights groups and opposition lawmakers fear excessive monitoring given the governing party’s conservative beliefs, which have already strengthened Europe’s most restrictive abortion legislation. They believe the new data...
Read moreAccording to the health minister, more than 91 percent of Poles have Covid antibodies
According to the health minister, research indicates a high level of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in the Polish population of more than 91 percent. Adam Niedzielski, speaking to PAP on Tuesday, cited the findings of a recent research conducted by the National Institute of Public Health – National Institute of Hygiene. Its...
Read moreMEPs demand Ursula von der Leyen’s confidence
On COVID funds for Poland Three prominent MEPs have requested a no-confidence vote in Ursula von der Leyen’s European Commission. Renewal Europe members indicated they will draught a proposal once the Council accepted Poland’s COVID-19 rescue plan. The EU first barred funds from Warsaw due to the government’s legal system infractions, but...
Read moreChristian Organizations Helping Ukrainian Refugees Fulfil their needs
While the Russian military’s campaign against Ukraine wanes from the news, Ukrainians are still fighting to fulfill their primary essentials, including urgent medical care. To fill the gap, Christian groups like Samaritan’s Purse is giving vital medical supplies to Ukrainians. On Wednesday, Franklin Graham, the CEO and President of Samaritan’s Purse...
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