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Society

Armenia has a growing trend of HIV and AIDS morbidity – expert

The number of new HIV cases recorded annually in Armenia has not changed much, but there is a growth tendency, Narina Sarkisyants, Deputy Director of the National Center for Infectious Diseases said today.

30.11.2022, 17:22

Politics

Armenian health minister sacks head of National AIDS Prevention Center

Armenian Minister of Health Arsen Torosyan signed a decree terminating the powers of the director of the National AIDS Prevention Center Samvel Grigoryan.

26.02.2020, 16:54

Society

Russia to provide Armenia with $3.5 million to prevent and treat HIV / AIDS

The government of Russia will provide Armenia with assistance in the amount of $3.5 million to finance the third stage of a program designed to prevent HIV / AIDS in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, said Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergey Kopyrkin.

23.10.2019, 16:58

Society

Law-enforcement authorities detain former Armenian deputy health minister

Armenian law-enforcement authorities have detained a former deputy health minister V. Poghosyan on suspicion of being involved in a series of abuses at the National Center for Combating Tuberculosis.

07.03.2019, 15:30

Society

Some 3,300 HIV cases registered in Armenia

Some 3,300 HIV cases were registered in Armenia as of December 1, 2018, while the estimated number of people with HIV is about 3,400 people, according to Samvel Grigoryan, the head of the National Center for AIDS Prevention.

03.12.2018, 16:01

Society

About 15,000 young people and labor migrants across Armenia to undergo HIV self-testing

About 15,000 young people and labor migrants across Armenia will undergo self-testing for HIV infection within the framework of a UN- supported program, implemented by the Armenian Youth Foundation with the financial and technical support of the Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).

27.11.2017, 18:32

Society

Armenia participates in WHO’s regional gathering in Denmark

Samvel Grigoryan, the director of Armenia’s National AIDS Prevention Center, has traveled to Copenhagen, Denmark, to participate in the 66th session of the European Regional Committee of the World Health Organization (WHO).

14.09.2016, 10:36

Society

Russia donates second mobile clinic to Armenia for testing and treatment of HIV/AIDS, hepatitis

The government of Russia has donated a second mobile clinic to the Armenian health ministry that can be used for testing for HIV/AIDS and hepatitis B and C, the Armenian ministry of health said today.

12.07.2016, 16:52