According to the Health Ministry of Poland, the total tally in Poland stands for 12 089, while the number of fatal cases reached 570, Report says, citing RT.
On December 31, 2019, Chinese authorities announced an outbreak of pneumonia in China's Wuhan, the causative agent of which is a new type of coronavirus officially named COVID-19.
On March 11, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak of a new coronavirus a pandemic.