UPDATE 1-Poland to announce tougher coronavirus constraints on Wednesday

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( Updates with quotes from health minister)

WARSAW, Feb 24 (Reuters) – Poland will reveal harder coronavirus restrictions on Wednesday, specifically in some areas hit particularly tough by the British variation of COVID-19, Poland’s Health Minister Adam Niedzielski said on Wednesday.

Some 12,146 brand-new cases were registered in the previous 24 hours, a rise of more than 3,500 in the space of a week, the minister told radio station TOK FM.

” We are relocating the instructions of restricting entries at the border. We will likewise desire formal changes in the using of protective face shields or scarves rather of masks … and we also need to regionalise restrictions,” Niedzielski said.

The brand-new restrictions ought to be introduced on Saturday but could also come into force previously, he included.

Poland has loosened some restrictions, opening ski slopes as well as movie theaters, hotels and theatres at as much as 50?pability, however authorities have alerted that these measures might have to be rolled back depending on the pandemic circumstance.

Niedzielski had formerly said that the worst of 3rd wave is anticipated to peak towards the end of March or the start of April. (Reporting by Joanna Plucinska and Pawel Florkiewicz; Modifying by Christian Schmollinger and Louise Heavens)

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