Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh) on Tuesday, August 18 announced one new coronavirus infection, bringing the country's total to 255.

Health authorities said people who have been exposed to the newly infected patient are being identified and isolated.

248 people have so far recovered from the disease in Karabakh, while 11 others are quarantined.

One person carrying the virus has died from other causes in Artsakh.