Our main stories this week include:

• Polish Cabinet changes see the appointment of Zbigniew Rau and Adam Niedzielski as Foreign and Health ministers respectively

• Much speculation about the timing of the resignation of Łukasz Szumowski as Health minister amid allegations of ethics breaches

• Poland extends support to the democratic opposition in Belarus 40 years after the rise of Solidarity in August 1980, and

• Government forecasts a record budget deficit of 109.3 billion złoty as the economic impact of the Covid-19 measures manifests itself.