The epidemic situation in Armenia can be assessed as very tense, the reproductive rate of the infection is higher than 1. This was announced by Romella Abovyan, Head of the Epidemiology Department of the National Center for Disease Control and Prevention of the Ministry of Health. “Currently, the epidemic situation can be assessed as very …

“We no longer have samples that have not been examined once. There are relics, bodies that are very damaged, so is quite difficult to separate the DNA from them and send it to examination. There are a small number of relics that are so damaged that even in other countries it will not be possible …

The Russian peacekeeping contingent continues to ensure the transit of goods between the territories that came under the control of Azerbaijan in November 2020, RA Ministry of Defence reports. To restore power and water supply systems for social facilities and residential buildings, the sixth Russian column of the Humanitarian Response Center, consisting of 20 KamAZ …

As of 11:00 on March 11, a total of 176․286 cases of COVID have been confirmed, of which 165.441 recovered and 3.239 died. 6.772 patients are currently under treatment. A total of 761.945 tests have been performed. Thus, 4285 tests were performed yesterday, from which 748 new cases of COVID were confirmed. Since yesterday, 182 …

The State Service of Emergency Situations of Artsakh informs that neutralization of unexploded ordnance is planned near Martuni and Martakert, Mokhratagh, Maghavuz, Mets Shen, Varnkatagh villages of Martakert region, as well as in the vicinity of Khnatsakh and Aygestan villages of Askeran region. If you hear explosions, please do not panic. Information telephone: 911.

The RA Prime Minister’s Office informs that captive Maral Najarian was released and returned home to Beirut. The news was confirmed by the Armenian Embassy in Lebanon in a conversation with “Hayern Aysor”. It should be reminded that Maral Najaryan was taken as a prisoner on November 10 in Berdzor, where she had gone to …

OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sweden, Ann Linde is going to visit Armenia and Azerbaijan. “A useful briefing with the Personal Representative of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs and my personal representative Andrzej Kasprzyk, before my visit to Azerbaijan and Armenia,” Linde wrote on Twitter.

State Emergency Service of Artsakh informs that as a result of the search operations carried out today in the south-eastern part of Martuni and Varanda (Fizuli), the rescuers found and evacuated 6 bodies: three from the positional parts of Varanda, the other three from the precinct called “Ulyanasar” in Martuni region. According to preliminary data, …

The European Union supports the work of WHO in 6 Eastern Partnership countries, including Armenia, by providing €40 million in assistance. The aim of the program is to ensure the effective and safe implementation of the vaccine against COVID-19, to complement regional initiatives aimed at strengthening national health systems. Within the framework of the assistance, …

Today, RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan submitted a motion to the President of the Republic to appoint Artak Davtyan to the post of Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces. The information was confirmed by Pashinyan’s spokesperson Mane Gevorgyan in a conversation with Armtimes.am. We were informed by the President that they have …