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03/06/2020 20:09

Coronavirus must resign: Armenia’s PM says this resignation must be the result of united efforts

He also said that thanks to the extraordinary work of the healthcare system as of June 1 the number of deaths is by 357 less as compared with the same span of the past year.

03/06/2020 19:55

Wearing masks to be mandatory in open air territories: Commandant’s office session makes new decision

“I understand that in such weather conditions wearing masks will cause inconveniences but it will reduce the spread of the disease,” he said.

03/06/2020 19:38

Armenia is facing serious threat: Armenia’s PM says a lot of people fail to keep anti-epidemic rules

“A monstrous reality has been revealed – huge and widespread volume of not keeping anti-epidemic rules,” he said, referring to the flashmob he has announced.

03/06/2020 17:59

Armenia appoints new ambassador to Italy

The ambassador will be residing in Rome.

03/06/2020 17:52

Conscript dies in traffic accident in Artsakh

The Defense Army press service reports that Ghulyan was serving in one of the military units in north-eastern direction.

03/06/2020 17:13

Do not try to put the responsibility on citizens: PAP deputy

“During these two days we are noticing dangerous, unfair tendency to put the whole responsibility, as they say, on irresponsible citizen. The government does not have moral right to put the responsibility on the citizens,” she said.

03/06/2020 16:40

Tatevik Revazyan briefs the PM on developments in civil aviation

Prime Minister Pashinyan said the Civil Aviation Committee should work out a roadmap for remedial action by 2022 within a short period of time. The Prime Minister stressed that steps should be taken not only to improve the level of flight safety, but also to enhance domestic operators’ competitiveness on the way to developing civil aviation in Armenia.

03/06/2020 16:11

Armenia’s town of Sevan to be closed till June 10

According to the decision, the town will be closed from June 3 to June 10.

03/06/2020 16:05

Armenia’s Gegharkunik reports about 42 new coronavirus cases

The number of new cases is 42, 7 patients have recovered. One new death case has been recorded.

03/06/2020 15:41

COVID-19 pandemic: over 200,000 cases in India, over 30,000 dead in Brazil

The US remains at the top globally by the number coronavirus cases and deaths with 1.81 mln cases and over 105,000 virus-associated fatalities.

03/06/2020 15:12

Civil aviation – another failed sector: Edmon Marukyan

“The ban of flights to Europe badly harms the image of our country. We had time to correct the situation, but we preferred to speak only,” Marukyan said.

03/06/2020 15:00

Coronavirus: Ibuprofen tested as a treatment

The team from London's Guy's and St Thomas' hospital and King's College believe the drug, which is an anti-inflammatory as well as a painkiller, could treat breathing difficulties.

03/06/2020 14:23

Nikol Pashinyan must resign: Artur Vanetsyan

“Pashinyan must resign, as what currently happens in the country is a disaster which will from day to day bring to more severe consequences,” Vanetsyan said.

03/06/2020 13:41

Armenia has not reached plateau yet, records growth in numbers: My Step deputy

“As far the number of positive tests raise daily, it means that we cannot speak about the reduction,” he said.

03/06/2020 13:13

The nights are lightened at Hamo Sahyan's birthplace

Environment-friendly and energy-efficient LED lamps, unlike incandescent lamps, consume 80% less electric power, serve longer, and have double efficiency.

03/06/2020 12:40

Armenia’s Police announces about suspension of passport and visa as well as other services till June 15

Agreed with the state of emergency declared as a result of spread of coronavirus the Armenian police suspends the activity of passport and visa services from June 3 till June 15.

03/06/2020 12:26

Government must not put the responsibility of its failure on citizens: Bright Armenia deputy

“The unserious attitude by the government toward coronavirus spread among the public too, and I want to express hope that the citizens will appear to be more rational than the government which used to mock the spread of the disease and now is in panic,” Tandilyan said.

03/06/2020 12:07

At least 11 people die, hundreds injured in US protests — media

Among the casualties are the citizens of Chicago (Illinois), Detroit (Michigan), Omaha (Nebraska), Davenport (Iowa), Oakland (California) and Louisville (Kentucky). Most of them are African Americans.

03/06/2020 11:34

Brent oil surpasses $40 per barrel first time after collapse of OPEC+ deal

The last time oil of this grade was worth more than $40 per barrel on March 6, when OPEC+ countries could not agree to extend oil output cuts at a meeting in Vienna. The next, oil prices collapsed to $33 per barrel.

03/06/2020 11:20

We have serious problem with following the established rules: Armenia’s PM

“Shall I, who have become a prime minister by speaking, by communicating, take out the special forces and beat people for them to keep the rules and order? How can I do such a thing, I am not used to it, I have come with other culture of communication,” he noted.