SARS-CoV-2 and Polish Performing Arts

The Ministry of Culture and National Heritage: “Anti-crisis” shield for workers and cultural institutions

State support for creators, artists, and workers within the cultural sector, cultural companies and NGOs whose activities cannot continue during the period of the pandemic, an increase in funding of social aid for artists and additional support for the development of new forms of online access to cultural content and stimulation once activities resume – these are some features of the ‘anti-crisis shield’ for virus-hit economy presented on 18.03.2020 by President Andrzej Duda and Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki.