The number of confirmed coronavirus infections in Armenia grew by 504 to reach 235,675 on Wednesday, August 18 morning, according to information provided by the Health Ministry.

Fresh figures also revealed that 157 more people recovered, three patients died from Covid-19, while one person carrying the virus died from other causes in the past 24 hours.

A total of 7219 tests have been performed in the past day, the National Center For Disease Control and Prevention said.

So far, 223,227 people have recovered, 4716 have died from the coronavirus in the country, while 1139 others carrying the virus have died from other causes.