NUMBER OF INFLUENZA PATIENTS EXCEEDS 5.5 THOUSAND IN ARMENIADecember 24, 2003 - 21:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - By today 5564 people have got influenza and acute respiratory virus infection in Armenia, the ministry of health told "Arminfo" agency. These are official data on sick people, which physicians consider as pre-epidemic. However, in their words, many of those ill do not resort to medical care and the real number of fallen sick is much higher, i.e. it exceeds the epidemic level. The data on the number of appeals to ambulance also evidence it - only on December 22 there were 214 calls due to high temperature. A woman suffering from diabetes died in Armenia, as influenza exacerbated her main malady. Top stories Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Partner news | Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. U.S. Assistant Secretary of State to travel to Armenia Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs James C. O’Brien will travel to Yerevan on June 10-12. Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life, Strong Mind IDBank and Idram summarize the results of the May program of “The Power of One Dram”. |