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The Belarusian military aircraft with a batch of 1.1 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine produced by Sinopharm Corporation (Vero Cell) on board has arrived at Machulishchi airfield from the People's Republic of China, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Defense Ministry.

A session of the coordinating council of Belarusian associations of Moldova took place in Chisinau, representatives of the Belarusian embassy in Moldova told BelTA.

Belarus confirmed 834 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours; another 657 coronavirus patients were discharged from hospital, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Healthcare Ministry.

The president's merch is selling like hot cakes, therefore more products will be ordered, Chairwoman of the Belarusian state light industry concern Bellegprom Tatiana Lugina told reporters an hour after the opening of the first store selling clothes featuring Aleksandr Lukashenko's quotes, BelTA has learned.

Belarusian Culture Minister Anatoly Markevich met with Ambassador of Israel to Belarus Alex Goldman Shayman in Minsk on 16 December, BelTA learned from the press service of the Culture Ministry.

The Academy of the Internal Affairs Ministry of Belarus and the Public Security University of Uzbekistan have signed a plan meant to guide bilateral cooperation in 2022, the Academy's representatives told BelTA.