Press releases

Belarus coronavirus update: 84,690 people recover
The nationwide COVID-19 tally has reached 95,545 cases...

Belarus’ Egor Gerasimov reaches 2020 Astana Open quarterfinal
In the round of Last 16 Egor Gerasimov battled through world number 66 Jiri Vesely of the Czech Republic 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 in an hour and 50 minutes...

Belarus’ corner to be set up in historic center of Ankara
It will display paintings by Belarusian artists, which are in the possession of the Turkish foundation, and the exhibits featuring Belarusian symbols: costumes, traditional souvenirs and promotion products...

Belarus COVID-19 update: 84,237 people recover
The nationwide COVID-19 tally has reached 94,609 cases...

About 500 karate athletes to compete at Gomel Open 2020
According to the preliminary data, athletes from all the Belarusian regions will compete for medals. It is expected that some 500 karate athletes will compete in more than 30 teams. This year the competitions will be held without foreign athletes due to the coronavirus pandemic...

Napoleon Orda’s manor house to reopen after renovations soon
The renovations on the manor house began in 2009 and were completed last December. Now the staff of the regional museum complex are busy preparing the scientific and artistic concept of the permanent exhibition...

Sabalenka triumphs over Azarenka in Ostrava Open final
Aryna Sabalenka clinched the win in an hour, defeating Victoria Azarenka 6-2, 6-2. Azarenka appeared in physical distress after the first set and further could not play to the full...

Ilya Ivashka wins Istanbul Challenger
The Belarusian defeated world number 168 Martin Klizan of Slovakia 6-1, 6-4 in the final on 25 October...

Belarus reports 83,748 coronavirus recoveries
The nationwide COVID-19 tally has reached 93,707 cases...

Belarus COVID-19 update: 83,237 people recover
The nationwide COVID-19 tally has reached 92,823 cases. Belarus has performed 2,372,445 tests...

Sabalenka moves to 11th spot in WTA
Last week, prior to the Ostrava Open, Aryna Sabalenka was 12th. With the recent victory she moved one spot up with the total of 4,045 points. Other finalist of the tournament, Victoria Azarenka of Belarus, also moved one spot up to the 13th with 3,426 points...

Ancient artifacts unearthed in Polotsk
A large-scale construction project has been underway in the territory of the Upper Castle in Polotsk since November 2019. Polotsk Cadet School will move to the buildings of the former hospital compound in 2021...

Belarus reports 82,136 coronavirus recoveries
The nationwide COVID-19 tally has reached 91,167 cases...

Sabalenka, Mertens advance into Ostrava Open doubles semifinal
Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka and Belgium's Elise Mertens reached the J&T Banka Ostrava Open semifinal defeating the Latvian-Russian tandem of Jelena Ostapenko and Vera Zvonareva 7-6 (7-5), 5-7, 10-8...

Belarus coronavirus update: 81,501 people recovered
The nationwide COVID-19 tally has reached 90,380 cases...

Belarus’ COVID-19 latest: 80,905 patients recover
A total of 89,642 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the country so far...

Belarus’ border service updates transit rules for foreigners
"Starting from 00:00 on 22 October, foreign citizens and stateless persons going through Belarus in transit will not need to present a document confirming a negative COVID-19 test result at the border. They will not have to go into the 10-day self-isolation, either"...

Belarus updates list of countries with reported COVID-19 cases
On 21 October the list included 28 countries excluded from it earlier...

Belarus reports 80,503 coronavirus recoveries
The nationwide COVID-19 tally has reached 88,909 cases...

Mass Media in Belarus expo canceled
BelTA learned from the website of the Belarusian Information Ministry...