Coronavirus cases in Poland near 1.6 m

The number of Poland's confirmed coronavirus infections has grown since Monday by 5,178 new cases and reached 1,596,673, the Ministry of Health said on Tuesday. Another 196 people have died, bringing the death toll to 41,028. The health ministry also reported that 12,318 people with confirmed coronavirus infection have been hospitalised and 139,469 are under quarantine. So far, 1,352,443 people have recovered. In all, 2,159,146 Poles have already been vaccinated against Covid-19.