Polish president tests positive for COVID-19
Published : 24 Oct 2020, 23:46
Polish President Andrzej Duda has tested positive for COVID-19, Duda's spokesperson Blazej Spychalski said on Twitter on Saturday morning, adding that the president is feeling well, reported Xinhua.
"President Andrzej Duda was tested for coronavirus yesterday, in line with recommendations. The result was positive. The president is feeling fine. We are in constant contact with relevant medical services," Spychalski tweeted.
Duda's chief aide, Krzysztof Szczerski, said on Saturday that a list of the president's recent contacts will be drawn up. On Friday, Duda visited Warsaw's National Stadium, which is being turned into a makeshift COVID-19 hospital with 500 beds.
On Friday, the Polish Health Ministry reported a record number of daily coronavirus infections at 13,632, with 153 fatalities. So far, Poland has seen a total of 228,318 infections and 4,172 deaths from the disease.
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