Diana Gasparyan, the Mayor of Etchmiatsin city, officially known as Vagharshapat, has called on citizens to stay in their homes and travel outside the city only in highly essential cases following the latest COVID19 cases.
Two more novel coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Armenia, bringing the total number of infections to 15, Minister of Healthcare Arsen Torosyan announced.
Yerevan’s Nork Infectious Diseases hospital has been re-organized and designated as a hospital for receiving only novel coronavirus cases – both suspected and confirmed, the healthcare ministry announced in a statement.
Azerbaijani troops opened heavy machine gun fire across the Armenia border (Ijevan area) in the direction of Armenian combat positions around 12:00-12:30, March 13, Defense Ministry spokesperson Shushan Stepanyan told ARMENPRESS.
Two quarantined people have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases in Armenia to 8, Healthcare Minister Arsen Torosyan said on social media.
Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be in isolation for two weeks after his wife, Sophie, tested positive for coronavirus on March 12, reports Reuters.
Number of people infected with the novel coronavirus in the United States has reached 1645, with the death toll reaching 41, CNN reported citing the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
We respect all of our international partners, including European institutions, the organizations of the European Union, Council of Europe, the CIS countries, the Eurasian Economic Union, the Collective Security Treaty Organization, the United Nations and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, but none of these organizations is or can be higher than our people. This is what Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan stated in the speech that he gave during the campaign in Vayk today.
Armenia Airline made a decision to suspend most of its flights until April 16 due to the spread of the novel coronavirus, the company’s deputy CEO Gevorg Khachatryan said on Facebook.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan says they will cancel the ongoing campaigning for the constitutional referendum in the event of coronavirus-related necessity.
