Russia clears Sputnik-V vaccines for pregnant womenJune 26, 2021 - 14:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Health Minister Mikhail Murashko has said Sputnik V, Russia’s most widely used vaccine out of four domestically developed shots, has been cleared for pregnant women, the Associated Press reports. Pregnant women were previously ineligible for vaccination. Murashko cited “positive” study results but didn’t provide the data. Meanwhile, daily new cases in Russia grew from about 9,000 in early June to about 17,000 on June 18 and over 20,000 on June 24 and 25. Sputnik-V is also being widely used in Armenia's vaccination program, alongside AstraZeneca and SinoVac shots. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | About 32,000 rally in Yerevan to deman Pashinyan’s resignation About 31,700 people attended an opposition rally on Thursday, May 9 in Yerevan demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Armenian, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister to meet in Almaty Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov will meet in Almaty. Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015. Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. |