News - 2020/03/19

19/03/2020 22:27

Coronavirus: Italy's death toll overtakes China's

There have been 3,245 deaths in China, but there have been questions over the reliability of its data.

19/03/2020 21:38

Export of some medical devises temporarily limited

The decision spreads on the devices which were in the stage of customs formation before the decision entered into force and devises subjected to export.

19/03/2020 18:28

Armenia’s President signs decrees on appointing Police, NSS chiefs

Armenia’s President Armen Sargsyan signed decrees appointing Arman Sargsyan as chief of Armenia’s Police and Eduard Martirosyan as NSS chief.

19/03/2020 16:42

Nikol Pashinyan extends birthday greetings to Giorgi Gakharia

I highly appreciate our warm personal relationships. I am convinced that through joint efforts we will be able to use the full potential of bilateral cooperation to raise our relations to a new qualitative level.

19/03/2020 15:35

Artsakh president appoints new chief of staff of Artsakh Defense Army

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on appointing major-general Kamo Vardanyan first deputy commander - chief of staff of the Artsakh Republic Defense Army.

19/03/2020 15:09

Works on new metro station ongoing, final decisions being made: mayor

“We have almost decided finally which one we will choose. Certain steps are being undertaken in that direction,” he said, adding that it has already been decided where the station will be.

19/03/2020 14:52

One passenger from Italy has temperature, to be tested: minister

“Almost all feel good. Only yesterday we registered raise of temperature of a patient who will be tested. The others will be tested after the quarantine period ends, as currently they are in fact healthy,” he said.

19/03/2020 13:56

Seven new confirmed coronavirus cases registered in Armenia making total number of infected 122

New seven confirmed coronavirus cases have been registered in Armenia, making the total number of infected 122, Armenia’s minister of health Arsen Torosyan reports.

19/03/2020 13:29

Pobeda suspends Moscow-Gyumri flights till April 15

“The customers who acquired Moscow-Gyumri-Moscow tickets for the period from March 19 till April 15 will get compensation,” he said.

19/03/2020 12:54

Elderly woman with coronavirus dies in Moscow

An elderly woman who tested positive for the coronavirus has died at hospital in Moscow, the coronavirus monitoring center said on Thursday.

19/03/2020 12:18

Thirteen out of 115 coronavirus infected are above 60, condition is satisfactory: Nork Infection Hospital

According to the report, the majority of the cases – 99 – are connected with the Etchmiatsin engagement and Yerevan manufacturing company.

19/03/2020 12:05

Andrzej Kasprzyk continues to be in contact with military authorities: DM spokesperson

The spokesperson said that Andrzej Kasprzyk continues to be in contact with the relevant military authorities.

19/03/2020 11:38

ECB launches emergency €750bn coronavirus package

ECB boss Christine Lagarde tweeted "there are no limits" to its commitment to the euro.

19/03/2020 11:25

Nork Infection Hospital nurse among 115 coronavirus infected

He said the nurse has been hospitalized, her condition is assessed satisfactory.

19/03/2020 11:16

“Media Advocate” fully shares the concerns expressed in the statement of the Journalists’ Union of Armenia and media editors

We fully agree with the statement of the Reporters Without Borders international organization on Armenia, according to which “Controlling information doesn’t help to fight epidemic but spreads rumors and fear”.

19/03/2020 11:14

Armenia and Artsakh must get out of the crisis stronger: Armenia’s PM

He stressed the necessity of implementation of development programs and provide serious support to the economy.

19/03/2020 10:18

Monitoring exercises will be suspended due to coronavirus

The ongoing situation following the spread of COVID-19 has led to the closure of international borders throughout the region, travel restrictions for international and local staff, as well as restrictions put in place to avoid face-to-face contact to reduce the risk of infection.

19/03/2020 10:09

Italy coronavirus deaths rise by record 475 in a day

There are a total of 35,713 confirmed cases in the country, with more than 4,000 having successfully recovered.

19/03/2020 09:41

Number of coronavirus infected in Armenia reaches 115

Five new cases of coronavirus have been registered as a result of tests implemented by 9 am March 19.