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The number of new COVID-19 cases recorded last day is the highest this year.
Wojciech Andrusiewicz, spokesman for the Ministry of Health, explained the increase in the number of COVID-19 cases recorded per day due to the spread of the “British” strain of the virus and the fact that the Poles were increasingly ignoring the restrictions imposed by government. pandemic.
According to the representative, in the coming days in Polish hospitals, patients with COVID-19 will receive an additional 1.5 thousand. beds, as well as in some temporary hospitals.
Government spokesman Peter Muller said that new cases were growing at a slightly slower rate, “but there is still a long way to go before we can say that the third wave has subsided.”
At the start of the pandemic last year, Poland declared a quarantine and then avoided the worst effects, but the country was hit hard by the second wave of COVID-19 late last year and the third this year.
Last month, the government eased restrictions by allowing shopping malls, museums, hotels and theaters to open. Recently, however, the restrictions have had to be tightened again in the two northern regions.
Officials are not ruling out the possibility of further adjustment across the country.
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