On Thursday, November 18, Alexander Turchin paid a working visit to the Stolbtsy. In 2022, the district center will welcome "Dazhynki" and is already actively preparing for the holiday. Which objects were visited by the Chairman of the Ministry of Executive Committee and what work has already been done, I found out MLYN.BY.

The first point on the city route of the governor was the city lake. It is planned to clean it, improve the surrounding areas. The water has already been drained, the next stage is cleaning the bottom. Alexander Turchin got acquainted with the results of the work done and expressed a number of wishes.

The Chairman of the Ministry of Executive Committee also supervised the work in the city. In particular, the landscaping of 19 out of 41 courtyards has been completed, which are planned to be improved in preparation for the "Dazhynki". Current repairs were carried out on 12 of the 40 kilometers of roads.

Alexander Turchin also discussed with the chairman of the Stolbtsov district executive Committee Denis Kolesen the reconstruction of the local cinema (it is planned to start next week), the current repair of the facade of kindergarten No. 5 and the construction of two apartment buildings in the new district of the city. The new buildings will be put into operation by the end of 2021.

Source: Minsk-region.gov.by

Minsk Automobile Plant (MAZ trademark) has showcased its products at the 17th edition of the International Trade & Industry Fair (ITIF Asia 2021) taking place in the city of Karachi, Pakistan, on 16-18 November, BelTA learned from the press service of the enterprise.

The MAZ representatives introduced visitors to the company's assortment rage, technical specifications of trucks and buses, as well as financial instruments to buy and sell these products in the Asian market. During the exhibition, heads of commercial services of Minsk Automobile Plant held negotiations with local companies to discuss cooperation opportunities and a possibility to increase the supply of vehicles.

ITIF Asia Exhibition is a platform to create awareness for the full range of products or services in metalworking, mechanical engineering, power engineering, transport and logistics, production of machine tools and equipment.

MAZ is one of Belarus' largest mechanical engineering companies. It specializes in making heavy-duty trucks, special-purpose vehicles, buses, trolleybuses, and trailing units. MAZ is a well-known international brand. MAZ vehicles are compliant with the environmental standards Euro-5 and Euro-6. The company makes a total of over 500 models and 3,000 modifications of tractor units, dropside trucks, and chassis for mounting various kinds of equipment.

Source: BelTA

Companies featured at the Belarusian exposition at the Yummex Middle East and Specialty Food Festival in Dubai have signed a number of export agreements and contracts during a business program held on the sidelines of the exhibitions, BelTA learned from the BelInterExpo enterprise of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BelCCI).

The Belarusian exposition featured the companies affiliated with the Belgospischeprom food industry concern: Kommunarka, Krasny Pischevik, Slodych and Spartak confectioneries, as well as Minsk Margarine Plant and the Babushkina Krynka dairy company.

The Belarusian delegation held negotiations at the UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment to discuss cooperation within the framework of the Food Tech Valley project. The Belarusian delegation also toured the IQ Fulfillment company that provides services to SMEs, incubators, accelerators, and e-commerce players, and discussed a possibility of using the company's intelligent logistics centers by Belarusian companies who seek to supply their products to the Gulf countries.

“A presentation of the Belgospischeprom concern was held at the Belarusian Pavilion within the framework of EXPO 2020. About 20 trading companies and business unions from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Russia, Armenia, Tajikistan and other countries attended the presentation,” the exhibition company said. The attendees included Secretary General of the Federation of UAE Chambers of Commerce & Industry Humaid Mohamed Ben Salem, Belarus' Ambassador to the UAE Andrei Luchenok and Honorary Consul of Belarus in Dubai Yevgeny Lazarev.

Source: BelTA

The epidemiological situation in Belarus makes it possible for some hospital units to resume their routine operations, the Belarusian Healthcare Ministry posted on its official Telegram channel.

All national scientific and practical centers and some hospitals in the regions and Minsk continue to provide planned care.

Units and even entire hospitals in Brest, Vitebsk, Gomel, Grodno, Minsk, Mogilev oblasts and Minsk are being cleaned and returned to their usual mode of operation.

“The coronavirus infection is an acute respiratory viral infection. Vaccination is the only effective way to prevent the disease and its severe course. We ask citizens to get vaccinated against COVID-19! In Belarus, it is possible to get vaccinated in almost all the clinics, hospitals, shopping centers and even in the metro,” the ministry said.

Source: BelTA

The consignment of the Chinese coronavirus vaccine has already been delivered to the Belpharmatsiya and Beltamozhservice warehouses, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Healthcare Ministry.

Last night a military transport aircraft Il-76MD with the Chinese cargo on board landed on the Belarusian airfield in Machulishchi. The aircraft delivered the Chinese vaccine SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine (Vero Cell), Inactivated by Sinopharm. The total route was 13,600km.

“The Belarusian pilots were met by chief doctor of the National Medical Response Center of the Healthcare Ministry Dmitry Alkhovik, and representatives of Belpharmatsiya Company. Commander of the 50th Mixed Air Force Base of the Air Force and Air Defense Forces of the Republic of Belarus, Colonel Andrei Lukyanovich was also welcomed on the ground by representatives of the BRSM Youth Union. They presented flowers to the crew and expressed their gratitude for the assistance provided by pilots to healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic,” the ministry said.

A total of 1.5 million doses of SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine (Vero Cell), Inactivated by Sinopharm arrived in Belarus - this amount was purchased by the Healthcare Ministry of Belarus. China also donated 500,000 doses of vaccine and 500,000 syringes to Belarus. The Healthcare Ministry of Belarus was actively assisted in this matter by representatives of foreign ministries and embassies of the two countries. Specialists of the Emergencies Ministry of Belarus received and accompanied the cargo, while the ministry's cadets unloaded the plane of the Defense Ministry upon arrival.

“It is planned that the vaccine will be distributed among the regions and Minsk after it passes the quality control of the National Scientific and Practical Center of Epidemiology and Microbiology, and the syringes receive registration of the Center for Examinations and Tests in Healthcare,” the Healthcare Ministry said.

Source: BelTA