 Bagrat Lalayan: Armenia has enough Tamiflu, treating swine fluNovember 17, 2009 - 20:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "Today the public is very concerned about the spread of swine flu. The disease is treated by Tamiflu. The Swiss Hoffmann-La Roche pharmaceutical company, manufacturing the drug, provides the necessary quantity of Tamiflu to Armenia," Bagrat Lalayan, Director of Hoffmann-La Roche office in Armenia told a press conference on Nov. 17. According to him, today the price of Tamiflu is 15 to 16 thousand drams, due to exchange rate euro price can fluctuate. "If necessary, the Ministry of Health of Armenia provides the drug free of charge, and our company is making every effort to ensure the stable price for Tamiflu in all pharmacies of the country. I can assure Armenia has sufficient quantity of the drug, and there is no reason for panic," Bagrat Lalayan said. Manager of the company Liana Gevorgyan informed that Tamiflu should be taken on prescription only.   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 |  Related sections Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
