 Armenia to provide $1.9mln to buy insulin for children with diabetes July 17, 2015 - 13:07 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian government decided Thursday, July 16, to organize the 2015-2019 purchasing process of insulin, aiming to meet the demand of antidiabetic drugs for children and youth diagnosed with diabetes to help improve their health condition. 450 children with diabetes are currently registered in Armenia. The documents attached to the project envisage payment of $1.891.999 to acquire insulin for the coming 5 years, provided that Eli Lilly and Company implements an investment project worth $427.625. Currently, the state provides diabetic children with short-acting insulin vials that have no therapeutic effect, as 68% of children and young people are having hypoglycemia seizures at least once a year and are being hospitalized.   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 |  Latest 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. |
