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25 Mar 2020
Belarus’ Bolshoi Theater to welcome world opera stars on 27 April Belarus’ Bolshoi Theater to welcome world opera stars on 27 April
"They make up the musical elite of the world. They are applauded by the leading opera houses. We are proud that all of them are Belarusians"...
24 Mar 2020
Belarus’ Kupala Theater to go online with Paulinka production Belarus’ Kupala Theater to go online with Paulinka production
The event will take place on World Theater Day on 27 March. The theater will live stream the Paulinka production...
24 Mar 2020
Belarus’ environmental ministry calls to join Earth Hour on 28 March Belarus’ environmental ministry calls to join Earth Hour on 28 March
"This, in our opinion, will do no harm, and will bring only positive results"...
24 Mar 2020
Football fans turn attention to Belarus Football fans turn attention to Belarus
The rights to broadcast the Belarusian football championship have been bought by Ukraine’s Sport 1 and Russia’s Match TV...
23 Mar 2020
Belarusians advised to refrain from going abroad amid coronavirus pandemic Belarusians advised to refrain from going abroad amid coronavirus pandemic
"There is no need to go on vacation or any sightseeing trips now. People will create difficulties primarily for themselves and their loved ones"...
23 Mar 2020
Belarus arrivals advised to self-isolate Belarus arrivals advised to self-isolate
People arriving in Belarus get a special booklet at a border checkpoint and have to sign a document committing to follow all the rules...
23 Mar 2020
WHO notes high availability of lung ventilation equipment in Belarus WHO notes high availability of lung ventilation equipment in Belarus
According to the World Health Organization, there are 22 assisted lung ventilation devices per 100,000 capita in Belarus...
23 Mar 2020
Over 21,000 COVID-19 tests performed in Belarus Over 21,000 COVID-19 tests performed in Belarus
"As many as 22 patients have already been discharged or are getting ready to be discharged from the hospital. Earlier they tested positive for COVID-19, but after treatment their tests came back negative"...
23 Mar 2020
WHO fully supports measures being taken in Belarus against COVID-19 WHO fully supports measures being taken in Belarus against COVID-19
The WHO regional director for Europe emphasized the professional approach of the Belarusian Healthcare Ministry to respond to the COVID-19 emergency, including early detection of infection, monitoring of contacts, isolation and patient care...
23 Mar 2020
Belarus to do coronavirus express tests Belarus to do coronavirus express tests
"The People’s Republic of China will provide us with 1,008 express test kits. In the near future we will have express tests"...
20 Mar 2020
15 coronavirus patients discharged from hospital in Belarus 15 coronavirus patients discharged from hospital in Belarus
42 patients who tested positive for the virus are under medical surveillance. All of them show no symptoms of the disease...
19 Mar 2020
Belarusians encouraged to join Earth Hour on 28 March Belarusians encouraged to join Earth Hour on 28 March
Earth Hour is a worldwide movement organized by the World Wide Fund for Nature...
19 Mar 2020
New website BelTA+ goes online New website BelTA+ goes online
The new website will feature only positive events, without crime and accident reports. The website will provide high-quality information for thinking people...
19 Mar 2020
Negative test results for another 11 coronavirus patients in Belarus Negative test results for another 11 coronavirus patients in Belarus
"This means that they will be discharged soon and will receive ambulatory care"...
19 Mar 2020
Belarusian youth to present their vision of future at 75th UNGA session in September Belarusian youth to present their vision of future at 75th UNGA session in September
"University and school students will exchange experience in popularizing the Sustainable Development Goals and values and implementing youth initiatives related to the accelerators identified in the roadmap to achieve the SDGs in the country"...
19 Mar 2020
Six coronavirus patients in Belarus fully recovered Six coronavirus patients in Belarus fully recovered
Several more patients are getting ready to be discharged from hospital. Nine patients show symptoms of the COVID-19 infection...
19 Mar 2020
Mogilev hosts Heroes of Great Victory campaign Mogilev hosts Heroes of Great Victory campaign
The project looks for photos depicting participants of combat actions, different war events, life on the front and in the rear...
18 Mar 2020
Most coronavirus patients in Belarus show no symptoms Most coronavirus patients in Belarus show no symptoms
"As of today, nine patients have clinical symptoms of coronavirus. In other words, nine people are sick"...
17 Mar 2020
Belarus’ Great Patriotic War Museum, Canadian War Museum to cooperate Belarus’ Great Patriotic War Museum, Canadian War Museum to cooperate
According to the parties, establishing contacts between the war museums of Belarus and Canada will be a confirmation of the willingness to preserve the historical memory of the Great Victory...
17 Mar 2020
HC Dinamo Minsk among most-attended clubs in Europe HC Dinamo Minsk among most-attended clubs in Europe
The Belarusian club placed sixth with the average attendance of 10,666 fans...
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