children

In Mogilev region 70% of patients with respiratory infections are children. The aetiological structure of respiratory infections represents mainly no-influenza virus agents. The information is provided by the Regional Hygiene, Epidemiology and Public Health Centre.

Last year Mogilev got156 baby boys named Artyom and 154 baby girls named Darya. In 2012 the most popular names were Darya, Maria, Polina, Artyom, Matvei and Ivan.

Tomorrow 125 children of the Mogilev specialized orphanage will get New Year presents from the German charity association providing assistance to Chernobyl tragedy children. The coordinator of the project Alla Serezhkina says that the association has cooperated with children’s medical and social establishments of the region for over 20 years. This time the New Year action is arranged by the initiative of the company “Siber-Vera” from Dossenheim.

Over 230 “stop-men” groups including 1,940 teachers, 1,100 parents and over 3,000 pupils work in Mogilev region. These groups together with state auto inspection officers are on duty by the schools located not far from the traffic area. In rush-hour they assist school children in crossing the road. The information is provided by the Education Department of Mogilev regional executive committee.

Cherikov Township opened the 39th family type children's home in Mogilev region. Family type children’s homes are establishments for teacher-parents and their adopted children to live together. The information is provided by the education office of Mogilev regional executive committee.

A five-year old child drowned in Kostyukovichi district. The information is provided by the Mogilev regional organization of the Belarusian Republican Water Rescue Society (OSVOD).

The fourth building of “Rodnick” health camp opens on July 23 at Zakhody village of Shklov district, a correspondent of the site was told by Natalia Kolomiets, head of educational and methodical office of children’s health improvement at education department of Mogilev region executive committee.

Irina Kruglik (11 years old), Anna Trubetskaya and Timur Shushkov (13 years old) entered the finals of the national selection of the children’s’ festival “Eurovision - 2012”.

3841 babies were born in Mogilev region during January-April (2.5% increase comparing with the respective period of 2011). Rural population increased by 921 babies (24% of the general number). 2920 babies (76%) were born in cities, towns and townships.

Over 200 talented children will take part in the festival “Zolotaya pchyolka” (Golden Bee) in Klimovichi. The festival will take place on May, 30 – June, 3.

Three new children’s homes of family type will appear soon in Mogilev region. Construction has already started in Krugloe and Cherikov districts, and it is just on the point of going in Slavgorod district.

1656 babies (851 boys and 805 girls) had been registered at Mogilev region registry office by May 25, 2012 (1554 children – in 2011); no triples and 19 twins had been registered. The most popular names of boys are Artiom (62 boys); it is followed by Daniil, Maxim, Matvei, Ivan (last year’s leader), Alexander, Tsimofei, Nikita. Among the most unusual names are Elisei, Ramin, Akim, Amal, Arsen, Darkes, Tikhon, Emil.

This year 48,700 children will improve their health at summer camps of Mogilev region for the account of state social insurance funds; 27,200 of the children will spend time at daytime camps, others – at stationary camps. 400 children camps will operate at the region’s educational and sports establishments (21 stationary and 60 specialised camps, 25 camps at rented apartments, 4 – at sanatoriums).

May, 2-4 Mogilev’s “Olympiets” Sports Complex holds a competition gathering children with physical and mental disorders. The event is the finals of the national contest “Use razam” (“All Together”) which is directed at improving motor activity of children with physical and mental disorders.

Monthly benefits for families having children under three years of age rise by 5.1%. In May – June of 2012 it will make up Br743 thous. 20; benefit with 75% bonus - Br1 mln. 300 thous. 290; that with 40% bonus - Br1 mln. 40 thous. 230. Monthly benefit for families with children above 3 years old will make up Br371 thous. 510, and Br520 thous. 110 (with 40% bonus).

April, 3 St Petersburg holds the charity concert raising money for treatment of a Russian boy. Valentin Safronov has an acute heart disease. Performers from different countries will take part in the event. Olga Gornichar will be one of them. The winners of the “Eurovision” Festival will to perform as well. They will represent Belgium, Italy, Moldova, Ukraine, Russia, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan.

Belynichi kolkhoz “Rodina” presented 100 books to the local kindergarten in the village of Vishovo. The event is a part of the regional action “Present a book to children”.

12, 124 kids were born in Mogilev region in 2011. It is 249 kids more than in 2010. Only in six districts of Mogilev region (Dribin, Bykhov, Krasnopoliye, Krugloye, Mstaslavl, Osipovichi districts) the number of newborns decreased.

According to the Central Economic Crime Office of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus, within 3 months a bank cashier from Belynichi Township robbed an orphan girl for Br11 mln. The woman had an easy access to the population’s deposits. Bank papers are well arranged to prove that the orphan girl withdraw money from her bank account herself.

All orphanages of Mogilev region will be closed in 2012, the chairman of Mogilev region executive committee P. Rudnik told during his visit to SOS Children’s village held within the frameworks of “Our Children” Charitable action.