Armenia: Newly-married doctor and nurse “honeymooning” in hospitalApril 17, 2020 - 15:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A newly married couple, both health workers, are spending their honeymoon at one of Yerevan’s medical centers where patients infected with the novel coronavirus are receiving treatment. Georgian-Armenian doctor Georgi Kantaria and his wife Tatev, a nurse, have just gotten married, but have been quarantined in Surb Grigor Lusavorich Medical Center where they are helping asymptomatic patients who have tested positive for the virus. Healthcare Organizer Narek Vanesyan shared a picture of the couple on Facebook and said he met them at a recent inspection. Armenia has extended the state of emergency by 30 days until May 14. So far, 1201 people have tested positive for Covid-19, 402 people have recovered, 19 have died in the country. Top stories 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. Armenia has registered Covid-19-related deaths in 23 vaccinated individuals so far, according to Health Minister Anahit Avanesyan. Partner news | Kazakh Foreign Minister arrives in Armenia Kazakh Foreign Minister Murat Nurtleu on Monday, March 18 arrived in Armenia for a two-day trip. Aliyev touts “good chances” for normalizing ties with Armenia Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has declared that there are “good chances” for normalizing relations with Armenia. Putin secures fifth term as Russian president Russian President Vladimir Putin has secured a fifth term in office through a dubious national plebiscite. Top Armenian, Indian defense officials discuss cooperation The discussions primarily focused on enhancing cooperation in the defence sector between Armenia and India. |