Armenia reports record daily rise in coronavirus deathsOctober 31, 2020 - 11:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The number of confirmed coronavirus infections in Armenia grew by 2381 to reach 89,813 on Saturday, October 31 morning, according to information provided by the Health Ministry. Fresh figures also revealed that 1001 more people have recovered, a record 41 patients have died from Covid-19, while nine others carrying the virus have died from other causes in the past 24 hours. A total of 4992 tests have been performed in the past day, the National Center For Disease Control and Prevention said. So far, 55,317 people have recovered, 1341 have died from the coronavirus in the country, while 367 others carrying the virus have died from other causes. Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. 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. Partner news | Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. |