January 28, 2022 - 13:25 AMT
Armenia reports record number of new Covid cases

Armenia has recorded a record number of Covid cases since the beginning of the pandemic almost two years ago.

The number of confirmed coronavirus infections in the country grew by 3536 to reach 361,754 on Friday, January 28 morning, according to information provided by the Health Ministry.

Fresh figures also revealed that 267 more people recovered, no patients died from Covid-19, but one person carrying the virus died from other causes in the past 24 hours.

A total of 8707 tests have been performed in the past day, the National Center For Disease Control and Prevention said.

So far, 335,227people have recovered, 8035 have died from the coronavirus in the country, while 1527 others carrying the virus have died from other causes.