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New restrictions in Poland as COVID-19 infections hit record

23.10.2020 11:15
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki on Friday announced a swathe of tougher rules designed to stem an escalating COVID-19 epidemic as infections hit a daily record.
Photo: Radio Poland
Photo: Radio Poland Julian Horodyski

The whole country will be covered by restrictions that currently apply in areas most affected by the coronavirus, Morawiecki said.

Poland reported a record rise in coronavirus infections for the third consecutive day on Friday, confirming 13,632 new cases, the most since the pandemic hit the country in early March.

(pk)

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