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16 Mar 2021
Belarus’ COVID-19 update: 876 new cases, 735 recoveries Belarus’ COVID-19 update: 876 new cases, 735 recoveries
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 304,146 cases...
15 Mar 2021
Belarus begins COVID-19 vaccinations with Chinese shots Belarus begins COVID-19 vaccinations with Chinese shots
On 19 February, 100,000 shots of the Chinese SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine (Vero Cell), Inactivated, made by Sinopharm were delivered to Belarus from Beijing...
15 Mar 2021
Sasnovich progresses into Last 16 at St Petersburg Open Sasnovich progresses into Last 16 at St Petersburg Open
Belarus’ world number 97 Aliaksandra Sasnovich went off to a good start at the St Petersburg Open seeing off Romania’s world number 99 Ana Bogdan, 2-6, 6-2, 6-1, on 15 March...
15 Mar 2021
Belarus’ COVID-19 update: 947 new cases, 658 recoveries Belarus’ COVID-19 update: 947 new cases, 658 recoveries
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 303,270 cases...
15 Mar 2021
Alimbekava 7th in IBU Women’s World Cup Total Score Alimbekava 7th in IBU Women’s World Cup Total Score
At the BMW IBU World Cup Biathlon in Nove Mesto, the Czech Republic Dzinara Alimbekava made it into the top three for the third time this season finishing 2nd in the Pursuit. She was also 6th in the Sprint. The leader of the Belarusian women’s team currently goes with 652 points...
15 Mar 2021
Belarus reports 995 new COVID-19 cases, 1,299 recoveries in past 24 hours Belarus reports 995 new COVID-19 cases, 1,299 recoveries in past 24 hours
All in all, Belarus performed 5,101,314 tests, including 18,579 tests in the past 24 hours...
15 Mar 2021
Belarus President’s team win Minsk Ski Track relay Belarus President’s team win Minsk Ski Track relay
The teams of the Vitebsk Oblast Executive Committee and the Brest Oblast Executive Committees placed second and third respectively...
12 Mar 2021
Belarus reports 1,186 new COVID-19 cases, 1,243 recoveries in past 24 hours Belarus reports 1,186 new COVID-19 cases, 1,243 recoveries in past 24 hours
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 300,146 cases...
11 Mar 2021
Belarus’ COVID-19 latest: 837 new cases, 1,009 recoveries Belarus’ COVID-19 latest: 837 new cases, 1,009 recoveries
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 298,960 cases...
11 Mar 2021
UK variant of coronavirus reaches Belarus UK variant of coronavirus reaches Belarus
"The first cases of the UK variant of COVID-19 have been detected in Belarus. This was confirmed by findings of a study conducted by the National Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology"...
11 Mar 2021
Sabalenka to play Muguruza in Dubai quarterfinal Sabalenka to play Muguruza in Dubai quarterfinal
Belarus’ world number 8 Aryna Sabalenka will take on Spain’s world number 16 Garbine Muguruza in the quarterfinal of the 2021 Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on 11 March. The two players have faced each other twice, with each claiming a victory...
10 Mar 2021
Minsk starts vaccinating teachers with Sputnik V vaccine Minsk starts vaccinating teachers with Sputnik V vaccine
"Vaccination of healthcare workers is underway in the country, we have recently started to vaccinate teachers and will soon move on to social workers and people who are in care homes"...
10 Mar 2021
Gerasimov moves to Marseille round two Gerasimov moves to Marseille round two
Belarus’ world number 76 Egor Gerasimov reached the round of Last 16 in Marseille moving past Germany's world number 105 Yannick Hanfmann 6-2, 6-0. The Belarusian will face Russia’s world number 3 Daniil Medvedev for a spot in the quarterfinal...
10 Mar 2021
Belarus reports 609 new COVID-19 cases, 564 recoveries in past 24 hours Belarus reports 609 new COVID-19 cases, 564 recoveries in past 24 hours
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 298,123 cases...
10 Mar 2021
Sabalenka reaches Dubai quarterfinal Sabalenka reaches Dubai quarterfinal
Belarus’ world number 8 Aryna Sabalenka has secured her second win at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships seeing off Estonia’s world number 24 Anett Kontaveit 6-3, 6-2...
10 Mar 2021
Huskova reaches Aerials Super Final in Kazakhstan Huskova reaches Aerials Super Final in Kazakhstan
The Belarusian scored 85.05 points to make it into the top six that would perform in the Super Final...
10 Mar 2021
Huskova makes 2021 FIS Freestyle Ski World Championships Women Final Huskova makes 2021 FIS Freestyle Ski World Championships Women Final
Belarusian aerials skier Hanna Huskova scored 80.04 points to qualify for the Women Final of the 2021 FIS Freestyle Ski World Championships which is underway in Shymbulak...
9 Mar 2021
Belarus selects representative for Eurovision 2021 Belarus selects representative for Eurovision 2021
The international song contest will be held in Rotterdam...
9 Mar 2021
Sabalenka advances at Dubai Tennis Championships Sabalenka advances at Dubai Tennis Championships
Belarus world number eight Aryna Sabalenka kicked off her campaign at the 2021 Dubai Tennis Championships with a 6-2, 6-4 win over France’s world number 59 Alize Cornet...
9 Mar 2021
Belarus’ COVID-19 update: 1,073 new cases, 852 recoveries Belarus’ COVID-19 update: 1,073 new cases, 852 recoveries
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 297,514 cases...
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