Armenia reports daily Covid-19 cases of 595September 3, 2021 - 12:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The number of confirmed coronavirus infections in Armenia grew by 595 to reach 243,981 on Friday, September 3 morning, according to information provided by the Health Ministry. Fresh figures also revealed that 488 more people recovered, 16 patients died from Covid-19, while three others carrying the virus died from other causes in the past 24 hours. A total of 6138 tests have been performed in the past day, the National Center For Disease Control and Prevention said. So far, 228,214 people have recovered, 4892 have died from the coronavirus in the country, while 1162 others carrying the virus have died from other causes. Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. 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. Partner news Most popular in the section | Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. €3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms. Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. U.S. Assistant Secretary of State to travel to Armenia Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs James C. O’Brien will travel to Yerevan on June 10-12. |