Updated April 29.
In 2020, the world covered a pandemic of the new Coronavirus SARS-COV-2 from China. The situation for three months has taken the scale of the global epidemic, the number of victims of the disease is growing every hour. The authorities of most countries have introduced severe restrictions and quarantine measures. But there are states that chose another path and did not succumb to the universal panic, among them - Belarus. The reaction of the republic of the Republic is the most restrained from European countries. A quarantine has not been introduced in the republic and state borders are not closed.
The latest news about the situation with Coronavirus in Belarus - in material 24cm.
Cases of Coronavirus in Belarus
The first case of coronavirus infection in Belarus is officially registered with the student from Iran on February 27, 2020. For a month, about 23 thousand tests on COVID-19 were held in medical centers. In Belarus, Coronavirus was recorded in Minsk, Grodno, Gomel and Vitebsk regions."Most cases in patients occur in a light form," said the Deputy Minister of Health of the Republic of Elena Bogdan on March 26 on March 26, on the air of the television channel "Belarus 1".
As of April 29. President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said that statistics talk about 12 208. Registered Cases of infection . In total in the republic recorded 79. deaths I. 1993. recovery.
Situation in Belarus
When the first diseased coronavirus appears in Belarus, the Ministry of Health has given detailed information about all cases. However, it was later decided not to call the city where new cases of illness are recorded. As the Minister of Health explained, this is due to the fact that the media and bloggers do not intervene in the personal lives of citizens and did not sow panic, and people are more qualitated for medical care and reported contacts.
The epidemiological situation in the republic is under control, according to the Ministry of Health.
President Lukashenko believes that there are no reasons for panic, and encourages citizens to maintain prudence. Coronavirus in Belarus did not affect the usual way of life of the country's citizens.
Restrictions in Belarus
The government of the country at the moment did not decide to close the borders due to the coronavirus infection epidemic in other countries. The state authorities chose a method of point control of the situation and do not introduce mass restrictive measures.
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In universities, colleges, schools and other educational institutions of the Republic, quarantine is not introduced. The President and the Ministry of Education consider the introduction of such measures inexpedient. At the same time, the head of state stressed that if parents are experiencing, educational institutions can not attend children.
Earlier, the weekly quarantine was introduced into the BNTU, where Koronavirus was confirmed from the student. However, this led to undesirable consequences and problems: students went around the country, which caused difficulties with tracking their condition.
Schedule for students was changed in such a way that students do not cross in transport with people traveling to work. In public transport and trains are disinfected.
Mass events across the country canceled or postponed to the late term. Premises of medical institutions have been converted to the content of people in quarantine.
On March 26, it was decided to temporarily ban the departures of Belarusian athletes abroad on training fees and competitions.
Latest news
1. On April 21, 2020, 23 Nemman hockey players were infected with Coronavirus. Later it became known from the infection of Dmitry Mellesko - the team of the President of Belarus, who contacted Alexander Lukashenko. Nevertheless, the Belarusian leader does not intend to go into self-insulation and does not cancel the 6th Tour of the Higher League.
2. According to April 14, about 10 pregnant women and 80 children have become infected in Belarus.
3. Spring holidays in Belarus extended until April 11 inclusive. However, as reported in the Ministry of Health, 40% of parents disagree with such a decision. Recall that the peak of incidence of coronavirus in Belarus is predicted at the end of April or the beginning of May of this year.
4. The Dynamo Brest Football Club sold tickets to foreign fans, promising them that those will be attended by the semifinal match of the Belarusian football championship. Upon completion of the game, buyers sent a photo and video from the event. The team members sat on the podium of mannequins, sticking to their heads of those who acquired a ticket to their heads.
5. During the trip to Smolevichsky district, Lukashenko spoke about his farm and small goats. The President believes that they can heal from any virus. Earlier, the head of Belarus noted that 50 grams of vodka, sauna, work in the field on the tractor and a game of hockey will help to prevent COVID-19.
6. During the meeting on the situation with Coronavirus in Belarus, on April 7, Lukashenko spoke out about the desire of citizens to introduce quarantine: "As we have a round, quarantine, a curfew, and so on. Listen, it's the easiest way, we will do it during the day, but we will eat what we will? "
7. According to the latest news, the head of the Ministry of Health of Belarus, Vladimir Karanik noted that the surcharges of doctors can increase surcharges. Thus, the government wants to note how valuable medical work is valuable.
8. The head of the State Administration Committee on April 7 reported that the country began in the country, including price increases, including in the pharmacy network.
9. From March 27, for people who came to Belarus from countries with an unfavorable situation in COVID-19, a government decree on which those who arrived within two weeks should be on home quarantine and should not cross the state border before the expiration of this period. With visitors take a receipt of self-insulation. The resolution concerns all countries where, according to WHO, cases of coronavirus are recorded. The full list is located on the website of the Ministry of Health of Belarus.