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Poland reports 96 new coronavirus cases, 10 more deaths

06.07.2021 10:35
Poland on Tuesday reported 96 new coronavirus infections and 10 more deaths related to COVID-19, bringing the country's total number of cases during the pandemic to 2,880,403 and fatalities to 75,095.
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Of the new cases confirmed on Tuesdaythe most—15—were in the central region of Mazowieckie, which includes the national capital Warsaw.

The latest deaths in Poland’s coronavirus outbreak are six people with pre-existing medical conditions and four who died directly because of COVID-19, the health ministry said.

On MondayPoland confirmed one death and 38 new coronavirus infections nationwide, compared with one death and 54 fresh cases a day earlier.

On April 8the 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 early last year.

Poland's first case of coronavirus infection was reported on March 4, 2020.

546 in hospitals, 104,225 quarantined

The Polish health ministry announced on Tuesday morning that 546 COVID-19 patients were in hospitals nationwide, 78 of them on ventilators, with a further 104,225 people quarantined for possible coronavirus exposure.

Meanwhile, 2,652,265 people have now recovered from COVID-19 throughout the country, the health ministry also said.

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Source: IAR, PAP