The waterpark "Lebyazhy" will be closed for a month
In order to prevent the spread of COVID-19, many public establishments have taken additional measures, and some have even suspended their activities. The waterpark "Lebyazhy" in Minsk will be temporarily closed for prophylactic work.
The Vitebsk region introduced additional measures against coronavirus
On 30th of March, the Vitebsk City Executive Committee published the plan against the spread of COVID-19 on its official website. The plan includes a number of restrictions on public events and contacts between people.
For all Belarusians who faced with the problem how to return to their homes, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has posted an application form on its official website. Everyone who needs help in returning home should fill out an application.
Belarus will receive $1.3 million from the United States to fight against COVID-19
The US government decided to provide assistance to 64 countries in need (including the Republic of Belarus) and donate $247 million to fight against coronavirus and help to go through this hart times.
Belarus took the 88th place in the Index of Economic Freedom 2020
In the Index of Economic Freedom, the Republic of Belarus took the 88th place and moved from the category of “mostly unfree” countries to the category of “moderately free” ones.
Belarusian fashion brand MUA started production of protective masks
Belarusian womenswear brand MUA organized the production of reusable protective masks. Each customer who has ordered an online delivery will receive a mask as a gift.
Technobank made an announcement on its official website that Tax Free refunds will be suspended until the situation in the world will be stabilized. This decision was made due to the pandemic in Europe.
Over the past months, exchange rates have been steadily increasing in comparison with Belarusian ruble. But in the current situation with coronavirus in Belarus, a shortage of foreign currency may come. Belarusbank has already suspended some operations with foreign currency.
On 27th of March, the Janka Kupala National Theatre will introduce a new project “Kupalovsky Online Week”. The project includes a live broadcast and several recordings of the performances.
Helmut Duhs, CEO of A1 company, announced that A1 clients will be provided with free mobile Internet and access to the VOKA video service until the end of summer.
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