The Ministry of Health announced on March 12 that all mass events with international participation will be cancelled in Belarus from March 13 to April 6 in connection with the global coronavirus pandemic.

Thus, it became known that the author’s evening of Russian satirist Mikhail Zhvanetsky was canceled, the American rock band X Ambassadors decided not to hold the meeting with fans, the performance of pop duo Jaro & Hanza was canceled. Due to the threat of coronavirus, the Minsk festival of craft beer VII Minsk Craft Beer Fest was postponed from April to July and the theater forum "M@rt. contact" in Mogilev was canceled.