Armenia: Delta wave stronger than previous onesSeptember 28, 2021 - 15:00 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The number of coronavirus patients in serious or critical condition is bigger than during previous waves, Armenian Health Minister Anahit Avanesyan told reporters on Tuesday, September 28, Pastinfo reports. Avanesyan said the situation is "tense", with 20 medical institutions providing treatment to people infected with Covid-19, as the number of cases is expected to grow within a week. According to her, all the hospital beds are being mobilized across the country "Unfortunately, the delta variant is the reason we need more hospitalization, and the number of severe and critical cases is even higher than during the previous waves," the Health Minister said. The number of confirmed coronavirus infections in Armenia grew by 772 to reach 259779 on September 28. So far, 240,730 people have recovered, 5277 have died from the coronavirus in the country, while 1205 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. 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. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. Partner news | Your home is in Armenia – Ameriabank offers mortgage loans for the Diaspora To buy real estate, Diasporans can apply to Ameriabank online to buy, renovate or build a home anywhere in Armenia. Armenia-Qatar ties discussed in Doha The Secretary of Armenia’s Security Council met with the Deputy Secretary General of the National Security Council of Qatar. ARARAT special evening dedicated to Aznavour's 100th Anniv. On May 20 ARARAT legendary Armenian brandy, celebrated the centennial of Maestro Charles Aznavour with a special event. Armenia calls for prohibiting threats of attacks on nuclear facilities Armenia has raised the need for a treaty prohibiting attacks on nuclear facilities devoted to peaceful purposes. |