⁍ Duda’s infection comes as the country faces a surge in the COVID-19 epidemic.
⁍ New infections hit a daily record of more than 13,600 on Friday.
⁍ The Health Ministry reported 153 coronavirus deaths on Friday, taking the total toll to 4,172.
– Poland is in the midst of a severe coronavirus outbreak, and the country’s president has tested positive for the virus. “The president yesterday was tested for the presence of coronavirus. The result turned out to be positive. The president is fine. We are in constant contact with the relevant medical services,” the country’s presidential minister tweeted, per Reuters. Duda, 48, is a mostly ceremonial leader, but he has the power to veto legislation.
Source: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-poland/polish-president-duda-infected-with-coronavirus-feels-good-minister-idUSKBN2790AK