Dr Agnieszka Mikucka and dr Tomasz Bogiel from the Department of Microbiology of the Faculty of Pharmacy of the NCU Collegium Medicum and the Department of Clinical Microbiology of the Antoni Jurasz University Hospital No. 1 in Bydgoszcz are in a team that introduced tests allowing to detect SARS-CoV-2 virus directly in the clinical material. And in just 3 hours!

From 16 April 2020 until further notice, it is mandatory to “cover the mouth and nose using a piece of cloth or a mask”. This obligation applies to all ways of getting around and commuting within the Republic of Poland.

To whom it may concern,
Due to a growing number of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus infections I recommend special caution, including avoidance of mass events and large gatherings of people. Please follow and comply with the current recommendations from the following websites:

We are pleased to inform you that researchers from NCU Collegium Medicum are going to make a valuable contribution to the fight against COVID-19. Two clinical studies will be conducted simultaneously: by prof. dr hab. Jacek Kubica, vice-rector for research at the Nicolaus Copernicus University and head of the Department of Cardiology and Internal Diseases at the Faculty of Medicine, and dr hab. Eliano Navarese, professor at the Department of Cardiology and Clinical Pharmacology at the Faculty of Health Sciences.

Prof. dr hab. Jacek Kubica and his research team received a subsidy awarded in a contest run by the Medical Research Agency (ABM). The main objective of the contest is to support non-commercial clinical trials.

To Employees, Students and Doctoral Students of the Nicolaus Copernicus University

In relation to introducing the state of epidemic threat in Poland, the Minister of Science and Higher Education has decided that the validity of all student IDs shall be automatically extended until 31 May 2020. There is no need to personally visit the dean’s offices in order to prolong your ID validity.