Poland's environment minister tests positive for coronavirus

2020-03-16 20:42 update: 2020-03-19, 09:21
Environment Minister Michal Wos. Photo PAP/Paweł Supernak
Environment Minister Michal Wos. Photo PAP/Paweł Supernak
Environment Minister Michal Wos on Monday announced that he has tested positive for coronavirus

Wos decided to get tested after having contact with an infected State Forests employee.

The minister has been placed under quarantine. Wos assured he is in good condition.

Meanwhile, government spokesman Piotr Muller wrote on Twitter that persons who had contact with Wos were subjected to appropriate procedures. (PAP)
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