Polotsk Regional Executive Committee

Work to set up polling stations for the national referendum on constitutional amendments is nearing completion, Chairman of the Belarusian Central Election Commission Igor Karpenko told BelTA.

Belarus has a high level of nuclear instrumentation, Aleksandr Lobko, Doctor of Physics and Mathematics, Deputy Director for Research at the Institute for Nuclear Problems of Belarusian State University, said during the round table “University Science Today: Priority Areas of Development” hosted by the BelTA press center.

The coronavirus will not go away. It will become a classical seasonal virus that Belarusians always have to deal with in spring and autumn. Belarusian Healthcare Minister Dmitry Pinevich made the statement on the air of the Belarusian TV channel STV, BelTA has learned.

The fifth meeting of the expert group on the establishment of the Human Rights Commission of the Commonwealth of Independent States was held via videoconference on 27 January, BelTA learned from the press service of the CIS Executive Committee.

The referendum provides everyone the right to determine the future of Belarus, Chairman of the House of Representatives Vladimir Andreichenko said at the special session of the House of Representatives, BelTA has learned.

In memory of the Holocaust, the Belarusian National Library is screening the inscription "27 January - International Holocaust Remembrance Day! We Remember!"

The conference hall of the House of Football in Minsk hosted a discussion of the draft amendments and additions to the Constitution of the Republic of Belarus. 

Belarus confirmed 1,944 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours; another 1,640 coronavirus patients were discharged from hospital, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Healthcare Ministry.

Another batch of 3 million doses of SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine (Vero Cell), Inactivated by Sinopharm will arrive in Minsk on 21 January, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Healthcare Ministry.

The youth should understand the historical legacy of their country, Rector of the Academy of Public Administration under the aegis of the President of the Republic of Belarus, Candidate of Sciences [History], Assistant Professor Vyacheslav Danilovich said at a meeting as part of BelTA's Expert Community project.