Official Website of the Republic of Belarus
News
Belarus Events Calendar
Belarus’ Top Tourist Sites
UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Belarus
Belarusian sanatoria and health resorts
Souvenirs from Belarus
| Home | News | Press releases

Press releases

13 May 2020
Belarus NOC to celebrate Night of Museums in a new format Belarus NOC to celebrate Night of Museums in a new format
"The Olympic Museum will be presenting valuable items from the exhibition on its official pages in the social networks through 24 May, telling stories of a person or an event associated with them"...
12 May 2020
Belarus’ coronavirus update: 6,974 patients recover Belarus’ coronavirus update: 6,974 patients recover
The nationwide tally of the coronavirus cases reached 24,873 people...
12 May 2020
Belarusian Red Cross, BELMED project join forces against COVID-19 Belarusian Red Cross, BELMED project join forces against COVID-19
"Eight volunteer coordinators, and a PR consultant have joined the Belarusian Red Cross Society team to help with the information campaign"...
12 May 2020
UNICEF in Belarus to launch online safety training webinars UNICEF in Belarus to launch online safety training webinars
The first webinar is scheduled for 15 May. Parents will get cyber safety tips to create family rules for young children to follow in the Internet...
12 May 2020
11 May 2020
Belarus’ Night of Museums to go online Belarus’ Night of Museums to go online
The National History Museum and the team of the folk rock opera Charadzei (Sorcerer) have adapted the opera for a live stream...
11 May 2020
International conference dedicated to Belarusian Zhirovichi Monastery to go digital International conference dedicated to Belarusian Zhirovichi Monastery to go digital
The conference was planned for May this year, the time of the central celebrations of the 550th anniversary of the appearance of the Icon of the Mother of God and the 500th anniversary of the founding of the Monastery...
11 May 2020
Belarus receives 100,000 COVID-19 rapid tests Belarus receives 100,000 COVID-19 rapid tests
"We have allocated tests in view of the current demand, in order to reduce the workload of the main laboratories involved in COVID-19 testing"...
11 May 2020
Belarus reports 6,531 coronavirus recoveries Belarus reports 6,531 coronavirus recoveries
As many as 23,906 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the country...
11 May 2020
‘Thank you’ message in Belarusian projected on Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate for Victory Day ‘Thank you’ message in Belarusian projected on Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate for Victory Day
The gratitude was shown in Russian and several other languages, including the Belarusian “Dziakui”...
11 May 2020
Belarus’ coronavirus recoveries at 6,406 Belarus’ coronavirus recoveries at 6,406
The nationwide tally of the novel coronavirus cases reached 22,973 people...
9 May 2020
6,050 coronavirus recoveries reported in Belarus 6,050 coronavirus recoveries reported in Belarus
As many as 22,052 people in Belarus have tested positive for COVID-19. As many as 251,771 coronavirus tests have been performed so far...
8 May 2020
Belarus’ coronavirus recoveries at 5,484 Belarus’ coronavirus recoveries at 5,484
A total of 21,101 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the country...
7 May 2020
Belarus’ coronavirus latest: 5,067 patients recover Belarus’ coronavirus latest: 5,067 patients recover
The Healthcare Ministry reported that 20,168 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the country...
6 May 2020
Over Br9.1m earned during national cleanup day in Belarus Over Br9.1m earned during national cleanup day in Belarus
Half of the money will be left at the disposal of the oblast administrations and the Minsk city administration. The money will be channeled into preparing children’s camps for the summer, into beautifying populated localities, and cleaning up gravesites...
6 May 2020
Belarusian media chiefs pay homage at Khatyn war memorial Belarusian media chiefs pay homage at Khatyn war memorial
"Our children must also know and remember the events of that time. This would be the best gratitude to the generation of heroes. We lay flowers today in memory of all those who died during the war, who fought for us"...
6 May 2020
Belarusian State University Digital Library remains Europe’s top institutional repository Belarusian State University Digital Library remains Europe’s top institutional repository
All in all, the ranking featured more than 3,000 repositories of universities and research centers from all over the globe. They were ranked by the number of collected items, which was evaluated by the web search engine Google Academy...
6 May 2020
Coronavirus recoveries in Belarus at 4,388 Coronavirus recoveries in Belarus at 4,388
"As many as 19,255 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the country"...
6 May 2020
Belarus’ National Library launches internet project ahead of Victory Day Belarus’ National Library launches internet project ahead of Victory Day
The website features about 100 names of newspapers with more than 1,000 issues, about 150 leaflets and manuscript materials...
5 May 2020
Belarus reports recovery of 3,771 coronavirus patients Belarus reports recovery of 3,771 coronavirus patients
A total of 18,350 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the country...
Archive
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
Great Patriotic War monuments in Belarus