On Saturday, December 5, the regulations that apply to all drivers enter into force in Poland. Poles can drive without documents, but they need to know your PESEL number - reminds the Prawo.pl website.more
Very common side effects of the coronavirus vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech include headaches and fever. The jab is due to be rolled-out across the UK from next week, after it was approved for clinical use by regulators.more
Low-cost airline easyJet has announced a new cabin bag policy, meaning passengers can no longer bring a wheelie case or large rucksack on board for free.more
The National Bank of Poland (NBP) introduced the possibility of replacing used or damaged banknotes by post or courier. Previously used banknotes could only be exchanged at the cash desk of any bank operating in Poland.more
First-year EU students who enrolled in UK universities this autumn but have been unable to move to the country due to the pandemic face an £800 Brexit bill shock if they don’t set foot on British soil before 31 December, campaigners have warned.more
The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that adults 18-64 years of age get around 21 minutes of physical activity a day to improve cardio-respiratory and muscular fitness, bone health, and reduce the risk of non-communicable diseases and depression.more
A website has been launched today, presenting daily reports of infections in the country, provinces and counties. The data comes from the electronic EWP system, on which the daily statistics of disease provided by the Ministry of Health are based.more
Until December 8, the Polish government extended the ban on air connections in international traffic due to the coronavirus epidemic, the list includes 9 countries.
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Changes in the rules of trade with Great Britain from the new year will take place regardless of whether it will conclude an agreement with the European Union or not, so it is important that Polish companies follow the situation and prepare for them - emphasizes Arkady Rzegocki, Ambassador of the Republic of Poland in London.more
Families will be granted five days of looser Covid-19 restrictions to enjoy Christmas with two other households, after a four-nation agreement was struck.more
How long have we got to make sure gifts and cards reach the required destinations in time? And what about post sent internationally? Here’s a rundown of all the final post dates you need to know ahead of time.more
People arriving in England will be soon able to reduce their quarantine period by more than half if they pay for a Covid test after five days, the transport secretary has announced.more
Boris Johnson has set out a three-tier system of Covid restrictions for England to run until spring, saying that rules in many areas will be tougher than before the lockdown but imploring the public to make what he called 'one final push' before the expected arrival of vaccines and mass testing.more
Compulsory mask on the slope, 50 percent of the seats in the roller coasters, the limit of skiers - such a plan for the ski season during the epidemic was developed by experts in Italy. It is intended to cover areas in the yellow and orange zones with lower risk of infection.more
Royal Mail has said revenue from parcel deliveries has surpassed letters for the first time, fuelled by a surge in online shopping during the pandemic.more
Despite the second wave of the pandemic prevailing in the world, Poles can go to many countries around the world, also on vacation. To fly e.g. to Egypt, Tunisia, Malta or the Canary Islands must submit negative coronavirus test results.more
Scotland's toughest Covid restrictions are to be introduced in 11 council areas - including Glasgow - on Friday. The level four rules will see the closure of non-essential shops, pubs, restaurants and gyms.more
A ban on the consumption of alcohol on trains and at stations in Scotland has come into effect. ScotRail said the temporary policy had been put in place to support public health measures and keep people safe during the Covid pandemic.more
From tomorrow, no cruise passenger plane will fly from the Lodz airport for at least two weeks. This is related to the suspension by Ryanair of connections to England and Ireland due to the lockdown introduced in these countries.more
