Poland will close borders to foreigners due to coronavirus

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Poland will not allow non-resident foreigners into the country for at least 10 days, starting Sunday at midnight local time, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced. He said the measures were being implemented to tackle the novel coronavirus' spread.

Poland's Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki Julien Warnand/Pool/AFP/Getty Images/FILE

Poland will not allow non-resident foreigners into the country for at least 10 days, starting Sunday midnight local time, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced Friday. He said the measures were being implemented to tackle the spread of the novel coronavirus. Any Poles coming from abroad will be automatically put into quarantine for 14 days. Goods will be allowed to go through. All international flights and train services will be suspended.

Starting Saturday midnight local time, shopping malls will be partially shut, with only pharmacies, grocery stores, laundromats and chemical stores open. All dine-in restaurants, pubs, bars, casinos and nightclubs will be shut for at least 14 days. It will be possible to order takeaway or delivery food. All gatherings of more than 50 people will be banned.

At least 68 cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in Poland. Two deaths from coronavirus have also been reported there.

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