Polotsk Regional Executive Committee

The Healthcare Ministry has decided to expand the vaccination coverage and include children ages five years and older into the COVID-19 vaccination program, Belarusian Deputy Healthcare Minister, Chief Sanitary Inspector Aleksandr Tarasenko said, BelTA has learned.

Belarus is considering easing residence permit rules for citizens of the Baltic states and Poland, BelTA learned from the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus.

Minsk is set to host a forum of patriotic forces on 9 August, BelTA learned from Chairman of the Belaya Rus public association Oleg Romanov.

Four children's rooms for Ukrainian migrant families have opened in Gomel Oblast, BelTA learned from the head of the management and personnel department of the Gomel Oblast branch of the Belarus Red Cross Artyom Karpenko.

Belarus has harvested 2 million tonnes of grain so far, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Agriculture and Food Ministry.

Over 158,000 foreign nationals have visited Belarus without visas, BelTA learned from the State Border Committee of Belarus.

Belarusian Soligorsk and Berezniki of Russia's Perm Territory have become twin cities, BelTA learned from the press center of Belaruskali.

The Ambassador of the Republic of Belarus to Japan Ruslan Esin met with Hiromichi Watanabe, member of the House of Representatives of the Parliament of Japan and head of the Japan-Belarus Inter-parliamentary Friendship Group on 27 July 2022, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Embassy in Japan.

A Cuban vaccine against COVID-19 has been registered in Belarus, BelTA informs citing the Center for Examinations and Tests in Health Service.

The Belarusian air carrier Belavia is set to launch daily flights to Moscow's Vnukovo on 8 August, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian airline.