Berezino regional executive committee

The Belarusian State Economic University and the Zhejiang Shuren University of China have signed an agreement of cooperation, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian university.

The Belarusian Healthcare Ministry is cautious in its projections, but expects a further decrease in pneumonia rates, deputy head of the department for hygiene, epidemiology and disease prevention at the Healthcare Ministry Inna Karaban told BelTA.

Households will have enough of face masks and disinfectants, Belarusian Healthcare Minister Vladimir Karanik said at a briefing on 11 April, BelTA has learned.

Cardiovascular disease accounted for 60% of deaths in Belarus in January-March 2020, BelTA learned from head of the main department for public health,medical evaluation and appeals at the Healthcare Ministry Aleksandr Patseyev.

The Nuclear and Radiation Safety Department of the Belarusian Emergencies Ministry (Gosatomnadzor) is ready to start nuclear operations licensing for the second power generating unit of the Belarusian nuclear power plant (BelNPP) after it receives the corresponding application from the plant, Gosatomnadzor head Olga Lugovskaya told BelTA.

Some 25,000 healthcare workers are involved in the fight against COVID-19 in Belarus.

The Yanka Kupala National Academic Theater has started making protective face masks as part of its Non-Theater Mask social project, BelTA learned from the theater.

There are plans to introduce additional incentives for healthcare personnel in Belarus, Deputy Prime Minister Igor Petrishenko told the Belarus 1 TV channel, BelTA has learned.

Alexander Lukashenko visits Mgle Farm in Smolevichi Region. The company is part of the group of companies CJSC "Servolux."

The implementation of the readmission agreement with the European Union does not pose any risks associated with migration for Belarus, Belarus Deputy Internal Affairs Minister Aleksandr Barsukov said on 2 April, BelTA has learned.