The number of confirmed coronavirus infections in Armenia grew by 324 to reach 420,156 on Tuesday, March 1 morning, according to information provided by the Health Ministry.

Fresh figures also revealed that 1239 more people recovered, 17 patients died from Covid-19, while six others carrying the virus died from other causes in the past 24 hours.

A total of 4076 tests have been performed in the past day, the National Center For Disease Control and Prevention said.

So far, 402,916 people have recovered, 8478 have died from the coronavirus in the country, while 1612 others carrying the virus have died from other causes.