The healthcare ministry of Armenia says a rise in influenza and acute respiratory infections is observed in the country.
The ministry released a statement, noting that “the only preventive measure for the disease is vaccination.
Syrian-Armenians, other compatriots, who have resettled in Armenia, are holding a campaign outside the Diaspora ministry: they are protesting against the closure of the ministry.
As New Year and Christmas holidays approach, the healthcare ministry has issued a number of advices on how to keep the eating part of the holiday season safe.
Prosecutor General of Armenia Arthur Davtyan personally stepped into a crowd of protestors who are demonstrating against the release of MP Manvel Grigoryan.
The Central Bank of Armenia (CBA) issued a statement according to which it sets strict requirements for provision of investment services related to leveraged transactions in FOREX market.
Numerous staff members of the Ministry of Diaspora and Ministry of Culture are on strike, protesting the optimization plan of the government that envisages merging the culture ministry with the ministry of education and science, and the Diaspora ministry will become be downgraded to a department under the foreign ministry.
Caretaker Deputy PM Tigran Avinyan’s spokesperson Vahan Hunanyan has denied media reports alleging that the government has received a letter from Russia’s Deputy PM Dmitry Kozak who said that the gas price will become 215 dollars from the current 150.
Biological laboratories operating in Armenia are of civilian nature, and military presence there is ruled out, foreign ministry spokesperson Anna Naghdalyan told a press briefing.
Caretaker Minister of Education and Science Arayik Harutyunyan was also in attendance of the board meeting.