Armenia coronavirus infections, death toll continue to riseSeptember 29, 2021 - 11:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The number of confirmed coronavirus infections in Armenia grew by 896 to reach 260,675 on Wednesday, September 29 morning, according to information provided by the Health Ministry. Fresh figures also revealed that 461 more people recovered, 22 patients died from Covid-19, while three others carrying the virus died from other causes in the past 24 hours. A total of 6402 tests have been performed in the past day, the National Center For Disease Control and Prevention said. So far, 241,191 people have recovered, 5299 have died from the coronavirus in the country, while 1208 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 | Politico: Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Azerbaijan in 2018-2022 Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Armenia’s enemy even though both countries were supposedly allies in a defense pact. Armenia Security Council chief to attend Ukraine peace summit Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan will take part in the Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland. Armenian govt. approves ratification of EAEU-Iran free trade deal At a meeting on Friday, June 14, the Armenian government approved the ratification of an EAEU free trade agreement with Iran. Deputy U.S. Secretary of State to arrive in Yerevan Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma will travel to Yerevan, Armenia from June 17-19 to. |