Press releases

Belarus win 13 medals at World Sambo Championships 2020 in Serbia
Gold medals were claimed by Anzhela Zhilinskaya (72kg), Aleksandr Koksha (75kg), and Andrei Kazusenok (100kg)...

Belarus coronavirus update: 90,058 people recover
The nationwide COVID-19 tally has reached 105,283 cases...

Minsk to host Marina Lobatch rhythmic gymnastics tournament
The competitions, which are due to be held under the auspices of the International Gymnastics Federation for the first time, will gather athletes from Belarus, Israel, Lithuania and Armenia. The tournament will feature 13 medal events...

Belarus reports 89,555 coronavirus recoveries
The nationwide COVID-19 tally has reached 104,286 cases...

Minsk film festival Listapad canceled
Due to the difficult epidemiological situation, the organizing committee decided to cancel all events of the 27th edition of the Minsk International Film Festival Listapad in 2020...

Belarus reports 89,131 coronavirus recoveries
The nationwide COVID-19 tally has reached 103,295 cases...

Belarus reports 88,701 coronavirus recoveries
The nationwide COVID-19 tally has reached 102,313 cases...

Confucius Institute opens in Brest
The Confucius Institute offers the Chinese language courses not only for students. There are plans to enroll children, school children and adults...

Belarus reports 87,985 coronavirus recoveries
The nationwide COVID-19 tally has reached 101,329 cases...

Belarusian players keep positions in WTA, Gerasimov moves 6 spots up in ATP
Aryna Sabalenka goes 11th with 4,045 points, Victoria Azarenka is 13th with 3,426 points, Aliaksandra Sasnovich is 92nd with 798 points...

Belarus updates list of COVID-19 high risk countries
The list has been expanded by Albania, Germany, Italy, Cyprus, San Marino, Monaco, and Latvia...

Belarus coronavirus update: 87,400 people recover
The nationwide COVID-19 tally has reached 100,400 cases...

Belarus reports 87,188 coronavirus recoveries
The nationwide COVID-19 tally has reached 99,459 cases. Belarus has performed 2,522,817 tests...

Belarus temporarily closes border amid COVID-19
“On 1 November, the Republic of Belarus temporarily banned entry of foreign nationals and stateless persons at road checkpoints, simplified border checkpoints, checkpoints at railway stations, river ports across the state border of the Republic of Belarus in order to prevent the spread of the infection caused by COVID-19”...

Belarus Events Calendar: NOVEMBER 2020
Holidays, festivals, exhibitions...

State Border Committee: Belarusian nationals allowed to enter Belarus
“Belarusian nationals are allowed to arrive in Belarus. Decisions on other groups of travelers are made on a case-by-case basis. Such is the situation on the border,” Anton Bychkovsky said...

All Belarusian volunteers get first component of Russia’s coronavirus vaccine
All the volunteers are observed for 180 days after getting the first shots. Specialists assess the vaccine efficacy, potency and safety...

Belarusian ground border closed to travelers coming from Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Ukraine
Due to the current epidemic situation in neighboring countries Belarus has temporarily restricted entry into the country for several categories of natural persons coming from Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and Ukraine via ground border checkpoints. The border checkpoint in the Minsk National Airport will operate without any entry restrictions...

Belarus’ Healthcare Ministry explains 10-day self-isolation rules
The self-isolation rule applies to people who come from countries on the list of COVID-19 high-risk countries (red zone countries). This list is available on the website of the Healthcare Ministry...

Belarus reports 85,332 coronavirus recoveries
The nationwide COVID-19 tally has reached 96,529 cases...