Covid-19: Armenia reports five deaths as 96 recoverAugust 10, 2020 - 11:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Armenia grew by 23 to reach 40433 on Monday, August 10 morning, according to information provided by the Health Ministry. Few new infections were reported in the past 24 hours because most laboratories don't work on Sundays. Fresh figures also revealed that 96 more people have recovered, while five patients have died from Covid-19 in the past 24 hours. 176,354 tests have been performed since the beginning of the outbreak in the country, the National Center For Disease Control and Prevention said. So far, 32,616 people have recovered, 796 have died from the coronavirus in the country, while 228 others carrying the virus have died from other causes. 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 | Russia clarifying reports on Baku’s alleged arms supply to Ukraine Russia says is carefully working to verify reports about alleged arms supplies from Azerbaijan to Ukraine Russia warns Armenia against “falling into West’s trap” Zakharova maintained, however, that anything that will benefit the people of Armenia can only be welcomed. CSTO: Armenia has not participated in secretariat’s work recently Recently Armenia has not participated in the work of the secretariat of the CSTO, Imangali Tasmagambetov said. Meeting with U.S., EU not against third parties, says Armenia The meeting scheduled for April 5 is dedicated to strengthening of the Armenia-EU-US cooperation, Yerevan added. |