Armenia coronavirus infections reach 7402May 26, 2020 - 11:01 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Armenia grew by 289 to reach 7402 on Tuesday, May 26 morning, according to information provided by the Health Ministry. Fresh figures also revealed that 75 more people have recovered, while four patients have died from Covid-19. 52554 tests have been performed since the beginning of the outbreak in the country, the National Center For Disease Control and Prevention said. So far, 3220 people have recovered, 91 have died from the coronavirus in the country, while 39 others carrying the virus have died from other causes. Health Minister Arsen Torosyan said on Monday, evening that 250 coronavirus patients in Armenia are in serious condition and 48 are in critical condition. Torosyan said 16 patients are placed on ventilators. Top stories 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. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18. Partner news | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |