Of the new cases confirmed on Friday, 28 were in the central region of Mazowieckie, which contains the national capital Warsaw.
Meanwhile, 25 new infections were reported in the eastern province of Lubelskie, which includes the major city of Lublin.
The southern province of Małopolskie, which is home to Poland's second-largest city of Kraków, had the third-highest number of new infections confirmed by officials on Friday, at 22.
The latest deaths in Poland’s coronavirus outbreak are 36 people with pre-existing medical conditions and 12 who died directly because of COVID-19, the Polish health ministry said.
On Thursday, Poland confirmed 46 deaths and 218 new coronavirus infections nationwide, compared with 62 deaths and 241 fresh cases a day earlier.
On April 8, the country reported its highest daily toll of 954 deaths related to the coronavirus.
On April 1, the Polish health ministry confirmed 35,251 new single-day cases, the most since the pandemic hit the country more than a year ago.
Poland's first case of coronavirus infection was reported on March 4, 2020.
1,634 in hospitals, 63,472 quarantined
The health ministry announced on Friday morning that 1,634 COVID-19 patients were in hospitals nationwide, 245 of them on ventilators, with a further 63,472 people quarantined for possible coronavirus exposure.
Meanwhile, 2,649,879 people have now recovered from COVID-19 throughout the country, the health ministry also said.
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Source: IAR, PAP