Armenia changes entry rules as Covid quarantine extendedJuly 12, 2021 - 17:18 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The government of Armenia has made changes in its requirements for entering the country, a move that came after extending the Covid-19 quarantine regime for another six months until December 20. According to the Ministry of Health, the requirements for vaccine certificates have been simplified, which means that not only proof of vaccination obtained through the ArMed mobile app, but also those provided by others apps, as well as printed versions protected with a QR code will be accepted. "Travelers can also present another certificate, confirmed by the competent authority of the Republic of Armenia, based on the principle of reciprocity," the Health Ministry said. A total of 108,107 doses of the coronavirus vaccine have been administered in Armenia since the beginning of the vaccination program in the country in mid-April, the Ministry of Health said on Monday, July 12. 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 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. Ucom launches network modernization efforts in few regions of Armenia In particular, on March 28, the legacy Mobile Switching Subsystem will be replaced with a new one. |