Poland needs more curbs to stop coronavirus, says health minister

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WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland needs to introduce further curbs to contain the spread of the coronavirus, Health Minister Andrzej Niedzielski said on Thursday.
Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki is expected to announce further restrictions on Thursday, including banning wedding parties and moving classes for older pupils at primary schools online, a government spokesman said.

Reporting by Marcin Goclowski and Agnieszka Barteczko; editing by John Stonestreet

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