Poland extends coronatiltag. Parks, malls, cinemas, and much else is closed at least 10 days yet.
Poland’s citizens will be obliged to carry mundbind, when they leave their homes, in order to prevent infection with coronavirus.
The rule enters into force next week, informs the Polish health minister on Thursday.
in addition to that, from at Thursday must wear mundbind, they will existing measures be extended to 19. april.
This means that parks, playgrounds, shops and much else is closed. Only grocery stores and pharmacies are open. And here there must be only three times as many customers at a time, as there are cash registers.
In the churches there shall not be more than five people at a time.
Poland’s schools are closed until at least the 26. april. The country’s borders are closed until 3. may, says the Polish prime minister, Mateusz Morawiecki.
After easter Poland will present a plan for a gradual re-opening, he says.
– People are not only sick of the Covid-19, he says.
– We need to the economy and the state comes in once again, so we have the means to treat them.
There are scheduled elections in Poland the 10. may. The government has said that it will hold the elections as planned and let the voters vote by proxy. But critics believe that it will neither be free nor fair.
Poland has 5341 confirmed cases of the coronavirus and 164 deaths related to virusudbruddet.
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