LOT Polish Airlines are sending another 11 machines for Poles staying abroad - LOT spokesman Michał Czernicki said yesterday evening. Poles will come back, including from Great Britain, Sri Lanka, Iceland, Cyprus, Georgia and Spain.more
Federally funded tests conducted by scientists from several major institutions indicated that the novel form of coronavirus behind a worldwide outbreak can survive in the air for several hours.more
"Due to the spread of untrue information, large-format stores will be open and the continuity of production and deliveries will be uninterrupted," the Polish Trade and Distribution Organization (POHiD) assured today. more
Britain said on Monday anyone returning from areas in northern Italy which have been placed under a lockdown to prevent the spread of coronavirus must self-isolate for 14 days, regardless of whether they show any symptoms of illness.more
In connection with the coronavirus epidemic, LOT allows passengers with a ticket purchased before March 31 this year to change their travel dates free of charge.more
Chief Sanitary Inspector in Poland announced the withdrawal from the sale of herbal tea Lord Nelson Chamomile with caramel flavor. The presence of pyrrolizidine alkaloids has been detected in the product sold by Lidl.more
Flybe, Europe's largest regional airline, has collapsed into administration with the loss of more than 2,000 jobs, less than two months after the government announced a rescue deal.more
In Poland anyone, even uninsured, will be diagnosed free of charge if coronavirus infection is suspected, the Ministry of Health said on Twitter yesterday.more
British supermarkets are implementing contingency plans today to prepare for increased panic buying. Supermarkets will play an important role in feeding the nation in the event of an epidemic, the government said earlier.more
Luxembourg on Saturday became the first country in the world to offer free public transport, as the small and wealthy EU country tries to help less-well-off workers and reduce road traffic.more
The Government has unveiled its battleplan to tackle the coronavirus. The outbreak of the disease could lead to a fifth of workers being absent, cause police to drop low-priority cases and force the NHS to delay non-urgent care.more
Coronavirus has thwarted travel plans for many people. And since the end of the epidemic is not visible, many people wonder whether it is worth planning a vacation abroad. But when some cancel pre-planned trips, others benefit from significant reductions in ticket and accommodation prices.
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Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company announced today that it concluded the definitive agreement with its partner Wizz Air Holdings to jointly establish Wizz Air Abu Dhabi. The low-cost airline is set to launch its operations at Abu Dhabi International Airport in Fall 2020.more
The recommendations - 10 of them - come after the organization raised its global risk assessment of the coronavirus to its highest level. While still not considered a pandemic, roughly a dozen countries have reported their first cases of the virus over the past few days.more