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Dear Students,Please read the new restrictions that the Government announced yesterday. Remember that there are high fees imposed on people who break these rules.New safety rules – from 15th December: No flights to and from these countries: Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe Compulsory tests and quarantine upon arrival in Poland is extended …

Dear Students,  Yesterday, the Polish Government announced a gradual easing of the current COVID-19 restrictions. Below, you will find information regarding the schedule of these changes. Please note, that everything is dependent on the current epidemiological situation and some of these dates might change. We will keep you updated. Best regards, Anna Szylhabel-Godala Director of Administrative Center …

Dear Students,From Saturday 27.03 until Friday 09.04 new restrictions will be introduced in addition to the already existing ones. The main ones that apply to you are: Furniture and DIY shops (over 2000m2 of floor area) will be closed. New limits in shops: 1 person per 15m2 in shops with the floor area up to 100m2 and 1 person per …

Dear Students, Due to the increasing number of new cases of COVID-19, the Government of the Republic of Poland has decided to reintroduce some of the safety rules. Below, you will find a list of things to keep in mind in the period from 20.03 to 09.04. From 20 March to 9 April, the following restrictions …

Due to the growing number of coronavirus infections, restrictions are being restored in Poland! From this Saturday (20th of March) till 9th of April, theatres, cinemas, shopping malls and hotels are being closed. Secondary schools move entirely to online learning.

Dear Students, Please read the new restrictions that the Polish Government has announced. Pay particular attention to the restrictions over the holiday season. Remember that there are high fees imposed on people who break these rules. Additional restrictions – read carefully – they might affect your plans for the upcoming holidays! Limits on the number …

Ladies and Gentlemen, Dear Students, Colleagues, The European Medicines Agency has decided to authorize the Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine for the European market. I hereby declare that I and my closest associates will get vaccinated as soon as it is possible. Let’s remember! Vaccinations open opportunities to conduct regular, stationary clinical classes. The lack of …

Ladies and gentlemen, Dear University and Hospital Staff, Dear Students, The ever-changing epidemic has modified our plans and intentions. At the end of September, at the meeting with the Ministry of Health, the majority of the participants were certain that we would conduct normal classes, including clinical ones. Time has verified it quickly. After the …

Dear Students, Please, be advised that the quarantine rules have been changed in Poland. Now, if a person you live with has been diagnosed with COVID-19, you are obliged to go on self-quarantine immediately. You also need to stay on it until 7 days after your flatmate’s isolation period has ended – even if you don’t have any symptoms. Example: Your …

The Government of the Republic of Poland has just announced a new wave of restrictions to be put in place starting tomorrow (24.10.2020)! Please read the information that applies to you and your families here and be advised that as of tomorrow the entire country is going to be in the red zone! Previous restrictions that we have …

Dear Students, Due to the rising number of new COVID-19 cases in Poland, the Government decided to impose further restrictions in order to prevent the spread of the virus. Please notice that Łódź is in the RED ZONE starting tomorrow! Please, note that according to the new rules, in the red zone all learning except for practical classes at …

Due to the significantly increased number of new COVID-19 infections, hospitalizations and deaths observed in recent days, as well as the increasing number of infection and sickness cases among the staff of hospitals where classes for UMED students are held, including people directly involved in teaching , we renew our call for special application of all …

Dear Students, Below you will find some information related to the beginning of the new academic year in connection with the new academic year amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic SARS-CoV-2. Due to the current epidemiological situation, personal meetings with the Dean are suspended. If there are matters that you want to discuss with the Dean, …

Ladies and Gentlemen,Dear Students,University Employees,Employees of hospitals educating future medical personnel, we are facing an extremely important and very difficult challenge, which is resuming teaching at medical studies. In the times of COVID-19 this is accompanied by obvious fears and doubts, especially with regard to starting clinical classes in health care units which are already …

Dear Students, I would like to inform you that we have recently discussed possible solutions for the upcoming academic year among the Rectors of medical universities in Poland. We are also learning to live with the coronavirus. If the epidemiological situation does not deteriorate significantly during the summer holidays, we are planning on starting to open …

The Polish Government decided that from 13.06 the Polish borders will be opened. However, that does not apply to all countries! Before coming to Poland it is your responsibility to contact the Border Guards and ask whether it is possible for you to come back and whether you will be quarantined, or not. The situation is changing all …

Dear Students, Below, you will find fragments (that apply directly to you) of the Rector’s Directive 48/2020 regarding the gradual coming back to the regular functioning of the University. Please, read everything carefully and strictly follow all the recommendations. Remember that the offices are still closed to you and you can only visit in the absolutely exceptional cases and only after setting …

Dear Students, Thanks to the joint efforts of the Student Parliament of the Republic of Poland and the Ministry of Science and Higher Education, an announcement on the validity of student IDs has been published. The announcement indicates that after May 25, 2020, the activity of the universities will still be limited – a publication …

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Hotels, shopping centres and physical therapy will start again on May 4th We are entering the second announced stage of lifting restrictions related to COVID-19. After the long May weekend, shopping centres will open, DIY stores will be open on weekends, and hotels will resume operations. However, this is not the end. Sick people will …

Dear Sirs and Madams, Teachers, Students and Administrative Staff, Thank you very much for the honour of remaining the University’s Rector for the next term. The high turnout and the number of votes of support show that despite the difficult time our community is together, we are close, we are heading in the same direction. …

Dear Students, Today, the Polish Government decided to extend the period in which schools and universities are going to be closed. The current date is 24.05. For all the current information about other restrictions currently in place in Poland, we advise you to check the official website of the Government of the Republic of Poland, …

Dear Students, Below, you will find a detailed description of where you have to cover your mouth and nose, who can ask you to remove it for identification and who is exempt from the obligation to wear it. Please, read the instructions carefully and follow the regulations closely. Remember that for now, you have to …

Dear Students, The Polish Government has decided to lift and change several restrictions, which are currently in place. Please, read the new information carefully and act accordingly. Remember that the restrictions are lifted only AFTER the weekend – on Monday 20.04.2020! so follow the old regulations today and during the weekend, as you might still be fined for …

Many publishers of electronic scientific sources have decided to open access to  coronavirus-related resources in order to improve and accelerate the processes of scientific communication in the current difficult situation. The Information and Library Center offers a constantly updated list of links to all free scientific databases containing articles, reports and audiovisual materials regarding COVID19. …

Dear Students, Below you will find updated information from the Government of the Republic of Poland on the current rules and restrictions. Please, pay especially close attention to the new points , especially point 3, which will be introduced from next Thursday (16.04!) and which obliges you to cover your mouth and nose in public places! Also …

Dear Students, Please find attached and get familiar with Rector’s Directive no 32/2020 on the amendment of the Directive No. 20/2020 of 10 March 2020 of the Rector of the Medical University of Lodz on preventing spread of SARS –COV-2 virus among members of the community of the Medical University of Lodz: Rector’s Directive 32-2020 …

Dear Students We are all affected by the totally new reality caused by COVID-19. The threat of the disease, and the restrictions of isolation often result in feelings of uncertainty and stress. We can imagine that being far from family and friends makes this experience even more difficult. Each of us reacts in their own …

Dear Students, taking into consideration the epidemiological situation, those of you who applied to the Dean fora conditional attempt and received the Dean’s approval,  have the deadline extended until 30th April 2020.   All previous approved applications regarding the extension of retake examination session have the deadline extended until 8th May 2020.  You will be informed about the organization …

Dear Students, Enclosed below please find the current rules and restrictions consequent upon the coronavirus epidemic – tightening of current restrictions as of 31st March 2020. Very important – please read and follow the instructions. There are high penalties for not following the guidelines – from five thousand PLN, and in extreme cases penalty of imprisonment. …

COVID-19 Conversations Webinar Series The Science of Social Distancing: Part 2 April 1, 2020 | 5:00 to 6:30 pm ET The second COVID-19 Conversations webinar will discuss benefit-risk analysis of social/physical distancing strategies, including for vulnerable populations; examine strategies for mitigating mental health impacts; and explore what science is available to guide eventual relaxation of …

Dear Students,  Please be advised that at the Polish borders, entry restrictions for foreigners are still in place.  Restrictions on the entry of foreigners into Poland are associated with the spread of coronavirus.  The restrictions currently apply until 13.04.2020.  You will be kept informed about the subsequent decisions of the Government of the Republic of …

Dear Students, By the decision of the Government of the Republic of Poland, as of 25th March 2020 to 11th April 2020, further restrictions in Poland related to the current epidemiological situation are in force. Constraints on all gatherings, meetings and events have been established. Events involving immediate family members or people living under one roof are …

Dear Students, We would like to inform you that the functioning of universities in Poland has been suspended until April 10th 2020. This statement has been posted on the websites of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education. Here is the link to the statement in Polish: https://www.gov.pl/web/nauka/funkcjonowanie-uczelni-w-polsce-zawieszone-do-10-kwietnia You will be informed about further decisions of …

Dear Students, Below please find attached the latest announcement by the Rector regarding the suspension of didactic activity at the University: “Please be informed that didactic activity at the University (i.e. lectures, classes, seminars and other classes) is suspended from 12th March until further notice. The Information and Library Center as well as the Sports Center will be …

Dear Students, In connection with the situation regarding the coronavirus epidemic, the documents required by the Immigration Office, issued by the University, will be prepared (until further notice) according to the following principles: The student should send an email request to the coordinator to prepare documents at least 10 working days before the date of …

Dear Students, We would like to inform you that thanks to a new directive of the Minister of Science and Higher Education of Poland, the Electronic Student ID Cards will remain valid until on May 31, 2020.You don’t need to come to the office to get a new holographic sticker.However, it applies ONLY to these Student IDs which were valid …

Due to epidemiological situation Students are asked to contact the Dean’s office ONLY by phone or email until further notice.

Dear Applicants, Please note that any changes to the schedule and deadlines of the admission procedure due to the coronavirus will be announced on the website. Please keep checking for the update.

The appeal of the Rector Dear Sirs and Madams,Dear students and PhD students, After the announcement of the Government’s decision to suspend classes at universities, we are trying to adapt to the current situation. Let us remember that we are a medical school, we rely on knowledge, not emotions. We have a responsibility – we …

Dear Students, Below you may find the translated Directive 22/2020. Please be reminded about the obligation to comply with the guidelines included within. Rector’s Directive 22-2020 on prevention of spread of c-virus

Dear Students, Below you will find a reminder about a few important things regarding epidemiological situation. 1. Please be reminded about the suspension of classes until 25th March 2020 – information sent to you in a separate email.2. Please comply with the recommendations included in the Rector’s Directive no 20/2020 (pay special attention to §7) …

Dear Students, Please be informed that from 12th March 2020 until 25th March 2020 didactic activity at Medical University of Lodz (that is lectures, classes, seminars and other) is being suspended.  The Information and Library Center as well as the Sports Center will be closed to users. Detailed guidelines on the matter will be included in Directive …

URGENT! Statement by The President of Łódź Hanna Zdanowska Dear Łódź citizens, Subsequent COVID-19 infections in Poland and an emergence of the first case of the infection in Łódź being more and more likely is a new challenge for all of us. Which is why I decided that all municipal swimming pools, including waterpark “Fala”, …

Dear Students, Pursuant to the Directive 20/2020 of 10th March 2020, the Rector of Medical University of Lodz decides that the lectures and physical education classes are being cancelled. Course coordinators are obliged to send materials to students in electronic form or inform the students about the range of the material required  to pass the subject. The …

Dear Students, Please find below information regarding Telephone Patient Information. Telephone Patient Information – 800-190-590- here  you may get 24/7 information about ways of dealing with suspected coronavirus infection. Telephone Patient Information is a free and 24/7 service where you can get information about ways of approaching the problem of potential coronavirus infection. The consultants will …

Dear students, Please see below updated Rector’s announcement regarding recent epidemiological situation as well as Sanitary Inspectorate’s recommendations as of 14th and 24th February. To whom it may concern, Due to numerous queries both from the students and University employees regarding epidemiological situation in the countries of South-East Asia as well as other parts of the world …