Some 102 people in Armenia infected with coronavirus
18.03.2020,
19:06
The number of people infected with coronavirus in Armenia has reached 102, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated in an interview with Shant TV channel.
YEREVAN, March 18. /ARKA/. The number of people infected with coronavirus in Armenia has reached 102, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated in an interview with Shant TV channel.
Thus, the total number of people who tested positive for the infection has reached 102.
On March 16, the Armenian government introduced a 30-day state of emergency. The first case of coronavirus infection in Armenia was confirmed on March 1. The patient has already recovered and was discharged from the hospital.
Among those infected are Armenian citizens from Iran and Italy (residents of Yerevan, Echmiadzin, Meghri and Charentsavan), people who contacted with them, as well as one Italian citizen and a visitor from France. Most of the infected, including one schoolchild, are residents of Echmiadzin, as well as people who were in contact with an infected person at a factory in Yerevan. -0-
Thus, the total number of people who tested positive for the infection has reached 102.
On March 16, the Armenian government introduced a 30-day state of emergency. The first case of coronavirus infection in Armenia was confirmed on March 1. The patient has already recovered and was discharged from the hospital.
Among those infected are Armenian citizens from Iran and Italy (residents of Yerevan, Echmiadzin, Meghri and Charentsavan), people who contacted with them, as well as one Italian citizen and a visitor from France. Most of the infected, including one schoolchild, are residents of Echmiadzin, as well as people who were in contact with an infected person at a factory in Yerevan. -0-
