Working days in 2021 are postponed from Friday 8 January to Saturday 16 January and from Monday 10 May to Saturday 15 May, the press service of the Council of Ministers said.

For the fifth year, the staff of the Energosbyt branch has been massively replacing the electricity metering devices in Vitebsk Oblast.

Since the beginning of the year, 901 large families in Vitebsk Oblast have received apartments built with state support.

In Vitebsk Oblast, medical institutions used 15-20% of the total number of oxygen points and ventilators for the treatment of patients with pneumonia and COVID-19, said Mikhail Vishnevetsky, head of the main health department of the oblast executive committee.

Every fourth winner at the end of 2019 of the republican competition "Best Exporter" operates in Vitebsk Oblast.

Veronika Zabolueva has been appointed Chairman of the Economy Committee of Vitebsk Oblast Executive Committee.