‘We will distribute 20 million masks this week’: health minister

The best way to thank healthcare professionals is to provide personal protective equipment, so last week we distributed seven million masks, this week we will distribute another 20 million masks, Minister of Health Łukasz Szumowski said on Tuesday.

“I thank all the nurses, rescuers, physicians, medical secretaries, but also those who are not always visible – laboratory workers, pharmacists,” Szumowski said.

He added that it shows these are professions that people trust because they help in suffering, "he added.

(PAP)