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8 Jul 2021
Alexandria Gathers Friends 2021 Alexandria Gathers Friends 2021
The Kupala Night Festival (Alexandria Gathers Friends), the largest summer folk festival, will take place on 10 July...
7 Jul 2021
Belarus reports 998 new COVID-19 cases, 1,049 recoveries Belarus reports 998 new COVID-19 cases, 1,049 recoveries
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 423,519 cases...
7 Jul 2021
Men's relay silver for Belarus at Modern Pentathlon European Championships Men's relay silver for Belarus at Modern Pentathlon European Championships
Ilya Polozkov and Yaroslav Radzyuk scored 1,485 points in the men's relay to place second to Italy’s Giuseppe Parisi and Roberto Micheli (1,495 points)...
7 Jul 2021
Three Belarusians medal at Gyulai Istvan Memorial in Hungary Three Belarusians medal at Gyulai Istvan Memorial in Hungary
In the Men’s High Jump Maksim Nedasekau cleared 2.37m to set a new national record and to win the gold medal of the tournament. He was followed by two athletes from Russia, Ilya Ivanyuk and Mikhail Akimenko, who performed in the neutral status...
6 Jul 2021
Sabalenka into Wimbledon semifinal Sabalenka into Wimbledon semifinal
Second-seed Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus has stormed into the last four at Wimbledon, her career first Grand Slam semifinal, after clinching a strait victory over Ons Jabeur of Tunisia 6-4, 6-3 in the quarterfinal...
6 Jul 2021
Belarus' COVID-19 update: 557 new cases, 415 recoveries Belarus' COVID-19 update: 557 new cases, 415 recoveries
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 422,521 cases...
6 Jul 2021
Belarus win women’s relay event at European Modern Pentathlon Championships Belarus win women’s relay event at European Modern Pentathlon Championships
The Belarusians were convincing winners in the women’s relay scoring 1,430 points...
6 Jul 2021
Belarus’ Iryna Zhuk third in pole vault at Stockholm Diamond League Belarus’ Iryna Zhuk third in pole vault at Stockholm Diamond League
Polina Knoroz took the win with 4.71m on the second attempt. British Holly Bradshaw finished second with 4.61m on countback over Iryna Zhuk...
5 Jul 2021
Sabalenka makes first Grand Slam quarterfinal Sabalenka makes first Grand Slam quarterfinal
Second-seed Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus made her first Grand Slam quarterfinal at Wimbledon after beating Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan 6-3 4-6 6-3 in the round of 16 clash...
5 Jul 2021
Belarus’ COVID-19 latest: 614 new cases, 488 recoveries Belarus’ COVID-19 latest: 614 new cases, 488 recoveries
All in all, Belarus performed 6,875,575 tests, including 9,234 tests in the past 24 hours...
5 Jul 2021
Belarus reports 944 new COVID-19 cases, 1,168 recoveries Belarus reports 944 new COVID-19 cases, 1,168 recoveries
All in all, Belarus performed 6,866,341 tests, including 18,045 tests in the past 24 hours...
2 Jul 2021
Aryna Sabalenka advances into Wimbledon forth round Aryna Sabalenka advances into Wimbledon forth round
The Belarusian will take on Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan. In the first round Aryna Sabaenka beat Romanian Monica Niculescu (191) 6-1, 6-4, and then overcame the British Katie Boulter (219) 4-6, 6-3, 6-3...
2 Jul 2021
Belarus' COVID-19 update: 1,118 new cases, 1,144 recoveries Belarus' COVID-19 update: 1,118 new cases, 1,144 recoveries
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 419,330 cases...
2 Jul 2021
Sasnovich, Ivashka into third round of Wimbledon 2021 Sasnovich, Ivashka into third round of Wimbledon 2021
In the second-round match World No. 100 Aliaksandra Sasnovich outpowered WTA No. 85 Nao Hibino of Japan 6-4, 7-6. Ilya Ivashka beat Jeremy Chardy of France 4-6 6-3 6-2 6-4...
1 Jul 2021
Foreigners encouraged to get vaccine shots in Belarus Foreigners encouraged to get vaccine shots in Belarus
The Healthcare Ministry will determine which healthcare organizations will be able to offer vaccines to foreigners for a price...
1 Jul 2021
Belarus reports 1,023 new COVID-19 cases, 1,187 recoveries Belarus reports 1,023 new COVID-19 cases, 1,187 recoveries
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 418,212 cases. A total of 410,984 patients previously diagnosed with COVID-19 have recovered in Belarus...
1 Jul 2021
Wins for Azarenka, Sabalenka at Wimbledon 2021 Wins for Azarenka, Sabalenka at Wimbledon 2021
In her first-round match No.12 seed Victoria Azarenka defeated Kateryna Kozlova of Ukraine, 6-1, 6-3, in just over an hour. Victoria Azarenka will next face Sorana Cirstea of Romania...
30 Jun 2021
Belarus' COVID-19 latest: 914 new cases, 919 recoveries Belarus' COVID-19 latest: 914 new cases, 919 recoveries
All in all, Belarus performed 6,795,494 tests, including 18,846 tests in the past 24 hours...
30 Jun 2021
Belarus Events Calendar: JULY 2021 Belarus Events Calendar: JULY 2021
Holidays, festivals, exhibitions...
30 Jun 2021
Sasnovich into Wimbledon second round Sasnovich into Wimbledon second round
In her first-round match 100th-ranked Aliaksandra Sasnovich played against Serena Williams. The American had to quit early because of a leg injury with the score at 3-3. Aliaksandra Sasnovich will play either Nao Hibino of Japan or Bernarda Pera of the USA in the second round...
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