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Polish PM in quarantine after contact with COVID-19

Published: 13 Oct 2020 - 12:48 pm | Last Updated: 01 Nov 2021 - 04:44 am
Poland's Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki speaks during a news conference as the country grapples with a sharp spike in coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases, in Warsaw, Poland October 8, 2020. Slawomir Kaminski/Agencja Gazeta/via REUTERS

Poland's Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki speaks during a news conference as the country grapples with a sharp spike in coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases, in Warsaw, Poland October 8, 2020. Slawomir Kaminski/Agencja Gazeta/via REUTERS

Reuters

WARSAW: Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has gone into quarantine after he had contact on Friday with a person who has tested positive for COVID-19, a government spokesman said in a statement on Tuesday.

Morawiecki has no coronavirus symptoms and so far has not tested positive for the disease, the spokesman also said, adding that the prime minister continues to fulfil his duties