Armenia reports 397 new coronavirus cases, nine deathsAugust 13, 2021 - 11:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The number of confirmed coronavirus infections in Armenia grew by 397 to reach 233,797 on Friday, August 13 morning, according to information provided by the Health Ministry. Fresh figures also revealed that 264 more people recovered, while nine patients died from Covid-19 in the past 24 hours. A total of 6055 tests have been performed in the past day, the National Center For Disease Control and Prevention said. So far, 222,183 people have recovered, 4678 have died from the coronavirus in the country, while 1131 others carrying the virus have died from other causes. 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 | Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. CSTO recognizes Armenia’s sovereign right to withdraw Tasmagambetov has said that if Armenia decides to leave the organization, “it will be the sovereign right of Armenia.” Ex-President: Only removal of “defeatist” rulers can save Armenia Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. |