The period of stay in Belarus for foreigners during coronavirus
Due to the rapid and all-round spread of coronavirus, a number of countries have closed their borders and suspended all transport communications, which has become a big problem for many people who are “stuck” abroad. More than 300 foreign citizens asked for extension of their stay in Belarus.
The Olympic Games have been officially postponed until next year
Today, Thomas Bach, the president of the IOC, officially agreed to postpone the Olympics for a year due to the coronavirus. The exact dates of the Olympics will be determined during next month.
Belarusian Football Championship 2020 will be held as planned
Belarusian Football Championship is going to be held as planned, and at the moment it is the only football contest in the world. All countries of Europe, Asia and Africa cancelled their football contests, and today Australia has joined this list.
Nowadays business in Belarus is going through hard times. Many companies closed indefinitely in expectation of any improvements in the economic situation. Aiming to support Belarusian business, Tax and Duties Ministry of the Republic of Belarus is planning to provide Belarusian enterprises with tax holidays.
The work week has begun with an increase in the rate of exchange. While the euro and the US dollar is continuing to increase, the Russian ruble is weakening in comparison with the Belarusian ruble.
Belarusian companies will provide hospitals with financial aid
Mark Formelle and A1 will provide hospitals with financial support in the fight against coronavirus. Companies will allocate funds to the «Clinical Infectious Diseases Hospital» in Minsk in order to purchase all the necessary equipment.
This summer, a “singing” fountain will be launched in the center of Minsk! Residents and guests of the capital will be able to enjoy an impressive laser show with musical performance.
WHO supports Belarus for its measures against coronavirus
World Health Organization drew attention to the professional approach of the Ministry of Health of Belarus regarding the emergency situation with COVID-19