December 18, 2009 - 12:39 AMT
Educational establishments in NKR to close for a week
President of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Bako Sahakyan chaired Thursday a meeting of the Security Council to discuss preventive measures to stop possible epidemic of the H1N1 virus.

NKR Minister of Health Armen Khachatryan reported on the measures taken to that end.

President Sahakyan emphasized that although the possibility of epidemics in the republic is low, it is important to do the utmost to exclude it. It was decided to close all preschool and educational establishments for a week, reported Central Information Department of the Office of the NKR President.