  Armenia reports one more death from Covid-19 complications April 8, 2020 - 11:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - One more person has died from Covid-19 complications in Armenia, while eight patients are in a critical condition, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on Facebook Wednesday, April 8. The deceased was a 93-year old patient who also had cancer. The number of confirmed cases grew by 28 to reach 881 on Wednesday, according to information provided by the Health Ministry. According to fresh figures, 27 more people have recovered from the disease, and one more person has died overnight. Pashinyan said 90% of the patients have no symptoms, not even fever. If the "positive dynamics" continues over the coming days, he added, it will mean that Armenia has overcome the peak of coronavirus, which was on March 31. Armenia declared a 30-day state of emergency on March 16, and restricted the movement of residents inside the country by April 12․ So far, 114 people have recovered, nine have died from the coronavirus in the country.   Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18.   Partner news |  Latest news Up to 1% cashback when shopping on Wildberries with IDBank cards  IDBank is launching an exclusive campaign on Wildberries for online shopping enthusiasts.Pasadena to host Armenian Genocide commemoration event The Pasadena Armenian Coalition will host its community-wide Armenian Genocide Commemorative Event.Russia confirms start of withdrawal of peacekeepers from Karabakh The Kremlin has confirmed reports about the start of the withdrawal of Russian peacekeeping forces in Karabakh.France recalls its ambassador to Azerbaijan France on April 16 said it had recalled for consultations the French ambassador to Azerbaijan. |
