The number of confirmed coronavirus infections in Armenia grew by 537 to reach 238,422 on Tuesday, August 24 morning, according to information provided by the Health Ministry.

Fresh figures also revealed that 226 more people recovered, six patients died from Covid-19, while one person carrying the virus died from other causes in the past 24 hours.

A total of 6559 tests have been performed in the past day, the National Center For Disease Control and Prevention said.

So far, 224,719 people have recovered, 4768 have died from the coronavirus in the country, while 1148 others carrying the virus have died from other causes.