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06/06/2020 12:34

Two new coronavirus cases recorded in Artsakh, condition of one is extremely grave

Artsakh Health Ministry reports that two citizens of Artsakh have tested positive for coronavirus. The two are residents of Stepanakert.

06/06/2020 12:19

Armenia’s PM and other responsible officials must be subjected to responsibility for failing fight against corruption

Vanetsyan noted that the officials must give explanations and be subjected to responsibility for the created situation in the country.

06/06/2020 09:58

Number of coronavirus cases in Armenia grows by 547 in a day, making total number of infected 12,364, 7 new death cases reported

According to the center, a total of 3,720 (+207in 24 hours) patients have recovered, 8,385 (+333in 24 hours) are getting treatment.

06/06/2020 09:53

The 4-year old toddler with Kawasaki Syndrome transported to Arabkir Medical Center with multi-system inflammatory syndrome

The spokesperson said that the child has been later diagnosed with multi-system inflammatory syndrome and transported to Arabkir medical center to continue treatment there.

05/06/2020 21:48

Armenia's PM appoints new head of State Revenue Committee

The appointment followed yesterday's resignation of the former head of the SRC Davit Ananyan.

05/06/2020 20:21

Our healthcare system proved to be effective: Armenia’s PM

In this context he brought the example of him and his family, saying that they are asymptomatic and they do not need any treatment so they will not be calculated among the recovered but among those who tested positive.

05/06/2020 20:13

Armenia’s PM says flashmob on publishing cases of violations of anti-epidemic rules to continue with some “editing”

“I want to bring just a concrete example, when an organization refuted a call, later in the evening it appeared that the same organization conducted a shameful event which was not only a gathering but there was also staged performances during which it was said that the event which was taking place at the moment was banned,” the premier said.

05/06/2020 19:27

Armenia’s PM says coronavirus-related situation in the country becomes worse and worse

The Government of Armenia does not spare any measure to develop the healthcare system’s powers, Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said at a briefing today.

05/06/2020 19:19

Armenia to probably reach coronavirus peak in June, but there is nothing to prove it will be so: Armenia’s PM

He stressed that the solution of the issue is inside each person’s consciousness. The PM stressed that change of mass behavior must start in Armenia in support of the healthcare system.

05/06/2020 17:01

Armenia’s first president says coronavirus declared war to Armenia

Those who are fighting against the authorities, willingly or unwillingly betray the nation. The domestic political fight during the war is madness not having any justification.

05/06/2020 16:45

Instruction to use force in case of necessity by the police is demand of law: Police chief

He said there are 100 Covid-19 infected in the police which also resulted in a growth of the number of isolated.

05/06/2020 16:01

Chief of Armenia’s Police describes actions of police officers legal

If they apply same actions against a person who has not done anything, the police officer will be punished for humiliating a person. At the same time the police officers have an authority to use force by the law and where they find they that must use force they will use it,” the chief of the police said.

05/06/2020 15:40

SRC head preferred to leave than to sack an experienced staff member with demand of PM

Yesterday Ananyan stated about submitting resignation application but did not unveil the reason of doing it.

05/06/2020 14:47

My Step deputy describes police officers’ actions proportional

“I have not recorded any fact of usage of disproportionate force. If a citizen proud or not is not listening to legal demand of the police and when persuasion method is not effective anymore, the method of obliging is coming forth. In this case, the police used the method of holding hands behind and apprehending, which I think is completely legal,” the deputy said.

05/06/2020 14:25

My Step deputy says police act legally

“I am sure police act legally. Eventually, police is the body which has a right to use legal force and if not today when they should use it,” she said.

05/06/2020 13:26

Police officers use force against a person not wearing protection mask: Armenia's PM refers to the incident (video)

Head of an NGO formed to participate in the four-day war in April 2016 Manuel Manukyan posted on Facebook today a video on how police officers “humiliate a citizen for not wearing mask.

05/06/2020 13:08

Russia’s coronavirus cases near 450,000

There are currently 231,626 active cases in the country.

05/06/2020 12:24

US billionaires see their fortunes grow by over $500 bln during pandemic

The list includes CEO of Amazon Jeff Bezos and his ex-wife Mackenzie Bezos - their fortune increased by $36.2 and $12.6 bln, respectively.

05/06/2020 12:05

Over 1,5 trillion AMD entered the state budget in 2019: Vice PM

“The tax incomes-GDP index in 2019 made 22,35%. In the reporting year it was not only succeeded to fully implement all the expenses envisaged but also implement newly formed commitments,” the vice PM said.

05/06/2020 11:11

NSS ex-director urges Armenia’s PM to stop the sloppy and untalented photo campaign

“This photo campaign is implemented in a such sloppy and untalented way…It is a sin to make the state a subject of mockery. Don’t’ do it, just don’t!,” Vanetsyan wrote on Twitter.