On December 15, 2025, the Ministry of Emergency Situations’ “Safe New Year” campaign will begin in Brest. New Year’s is a holiday eagerly anticipated by both adults and children. Fun and joyful laughter are the emotions typically associated with New Year’s Eve. But even during the festive festivities, safety should not be forgotten. To ensure…
24-hour emergency psychological support service In the Republic of Belarus, there is a 24-hour emergency psychological assistance service available at 133. You can receive psychological counseling by calling from a landline or mobile phone (Beltelecom, A1, MTS, or Life). The call is anonymous and free. In what situations should you call: death of a loved…
Fraudsters are constantly refining their scams to extort your money. They use not only internet calls on messaging apps like Viber, Telegram, or WhatsApp, but also landline and mobile phones, as well as internet video calls. They most often pose as law enforcement officers, employees of mobile operators, government agencies, or banks. Less frequently, they…
December 1 is World HIV Prevention Day. Health is the most important asset. Quality of life is determined by the quality of your health. Therefore, it is doubly important to monitor your well-being, get regular checkups, and receive timely treatment. Today, throughout the world, the red ribbon is a symbol of understanding of HIV infection…
Tularemia is an acute infectious natural focal disease characterized by intoxication, fever of varying intensity, and lesions of the skin, lymph nodes, lungs, and sometimes the eyes and intestines. It is caused by the bacterium Francisella. stable in the external environment; at low temperatures it can be stored for 4-6 months; when boiled it dies…
November 20 is World No Smoking and Cancer Prevention Day. In the Brest region, informational, educational, and advisory events are being held to prevent diseases associated with tobacco smoking and to increase the population’s motivation to lead a healthy lifestyle. Direct telephone lines have been established for questions on cancer prevention and assistance in quitting…
November 14 is World Diabetes Day. To maintain health and reduce the risk of diabetes, it’s important to monitor your weight, regularly evaluate your carbohydrate and lipid metabolism, and undergo regular checkups. Moderate physical activity, adequate fluid intake, and a balanced diet that reduces carbohydrates, saturated fats, fast food, and refined foods are also important….
November 11 is International Energy Saving Day. On this day, countries participating in this initiative host events aimed at educating the public about the importance of efficient energy use, energy conservation methods, and existing opportunities for using renewable energy sources. Many cities around the world host thematic conferences, exhibitions, and events, and educational institutions offer…
From October 25 to November 2, the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Belarus is holding a preventive campaign “For Safety Together!” During the action, the Ministry of Emergency Situations employees: They will visit lonely and lonely elderly citizens and disabled people, families in which children are in a socially dangerous situation, at…
October 29 is World Psoriasis Day. As part of Health Day, informational and educational events are being held in the Brest region to promote the timely detection and adequate treatment of skin diseases, as well as to motivate the population to adopt a healthy lifestyle. A hotline for psoriasis prevention has been established in the…