Armenia reports 160 new coronavirus cases, 541 recoveriesAugust 11, 2020 - 11:01 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Armenia grew by 160 to reach 40593 on Tuesday, August 13 morning, according to information provided by the Health Ministry. Fresh figures also revealed that 541 more people have recovered, seven patients have died from Covid-19, while six others carrying the virus have died from other causes in the past 24 hours. 177,322 tests have been performed since the beginning of the outbreak in the country, the National Center For Disease Control and Prevention said. So far, 33,157 people have recovered, 803 have died from the coronavirus in the country, while 234 others carrying the virus have died from other causes. Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18. Partner news | Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. Pashinyan: We must stop searching for homeland, we have found that homeland Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Erdogan wants “realistic road map” for relations with Armenia Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for a “new realistic road map” for relations with Armenia. Armenia-Azerbaijan: Experts launch work on determining coordinates Expert groups from the countries started the process of determining the coordinates based on geodetic measurements. |