Coronavirus: Armenia reports 72 recoveries in past 24 hoursAugust 31, 2020 - 11:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The number of confirmed coronavirus infection in Armenia grew by 31 to reach 43,781 on Monday, August 31 morning, according to information provided by the Health Ministry. The small number of new infections is due to the fact that most laboratories don't work on Sundays. Fresh figures also revealed that 72 more people have recovered, two patients have died from Covid-19, while one person carrying the virus has doed from other causes in the past 24 hours. A total of 205940 tests have been performed since the beginning of the outbreak in the country, the National Center For Disease Control and Prevention said. So far, 37,722 people have recovered, 879 have died from the coronavirus in the country, while 268 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 | Henrikh Mkhitaryan wins Serie A title with Inter Inter Milan midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan admits that the team have long been imagining clinching Serie A against AC Milan. Armenia not going to war over Karabakh, says Pashinyan Armenia is not preparing to fight a war for Nagorno Karabakh, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said in an interview. Azerbaijani President travels to Moscow Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. U.S. welcomes Armenia, Azerbaijan’s border delimitation announcement Blinken said it is an important step towards concluding a durable and dignified peace agreement. |