First case of the "omicron-ninja" strain confirmed in Minsk
A case of the "omicron ninja" strain of coronavirus has been confirmed in a Minsk’s laboratory for the first time, Minsk-News reports. We remind you that children 5+ years old are vaccination in Belarus from covid.
Belarusian school student took bronze at International Olympiad in Economics
Ilya Yakimuk, a student of Brest Lyceum No. 1, won a bronze medal at the International Economics Olympiad, the website of the Belarusian State University writes. In July, a team of Belarusian school students also won at the Olympiad in Geology.
By November 7, 2022, they plan to open the southwest part of the Mogilev’s overpass. The road will connect the Bobruisk and Gomel highways and close the automobile ring around Mogilev, BelTA writes. In July, sales of new cars in Belarus fell by almost 5 times. Check out which new cars are bought more often now.
In Minsk, industrial production volume increased in first half of the year
The volume of industrial production in actual prices for January —June 2022 increased by 114.8%, writes Minsk-News. Let us remind you that in July the gold and foreign exchange reserves of Belarus increased by 0.7%.
In July, the official new cars market continued falling in Belarus. In a month, only 837 new cars have been sold, CityDog.io writes. Check out Belarusian’s average salaries before taxes in June.
Children of 5+ years will be vaccinated against Covid in Belarus
The Ministry of Health has decided to allow children aged 5 and over to get vaccinated against COVID-19, BelTA writes. Let us remind you that 69% of Belarus residents have done the full course of vaccination.
New contactless payment service was launched in Belarus
Mir Pay mobile payment service was launched in Belarus. Owners of Mir cards and smartphones with NFC and Android 7.0+ version can make payments via Mir Pay in Belarus and Russia, devby.io writes.
Belarusian coke will be sold in Russia instead of Coca-Cola
In May, the Minsk Soft Drinks Factory expressed its willingness to replace Coca-Cola in Russia. Now, instead of Coca-Cola, they will sell Bela-Cola, CityDog.io writes.
Eurasian Development Bank will invest $1.5 billion in Belarus' economy
The Eurasian Development Bank is ready to invest about $1.5 billion in the Belarusian economy during the next 5 years. The bank is one of the largest investors in the Eurasian region, Minsk-News writes. Recently we have wrote that the Eurasian Bank would invest in the production of Belarusian biofuels.
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