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More than 11,100 people died in Armenia in five months, a decline of 0.3%

... period in 2024, as evidenced by data published by the National Statistical Committee. More than half (52.2% or 5,807 people) died from diseases of the circulatory system, which is 5.2% less than in the same period in 2024. The second leading cause of death was neoplasms (18.6% or 2,073 people, a decrease of 2.5%). Other causes of death include respiratory diseases (10.9% or 1,207 people, an increase of 10.3%), digestive diseases (4.9% or 548 people, a decrease of 6.3%), external causes of morbidity ...

07/07/2025


About 9,175 people died in Armenia in 4 months, an increase of 0.6%

... by the National Statistical Committee of Armenia. More than half of the people (52.7% or 4,837 people) died due to diseases of the circulatory system, this figure is 4% less than for the same period in 2024. Neoplasms are the second leading cause of death (17.8% or 1,633 people, a decrease of 4%). Other causes of death also included respiratory diseases (11.1% or 1,018 people, an increase of 10.8%), diseases of the digestive system (5.2% or 474 people, a decrease of 2.9%), external causes of morbidity ...

06/05/2025


Armenian citizens will have to undergo digital registration of entry into Russia

... "Rossiyskaya Gazeta". This must be done 72 hours before entering Russia. "To register, you need to create a personal account in the application, upload a photo and personal data, indicate the expected dates of stay. In emergency cases - illness, death of a relative - an application can be submitted at least 4 hours before arrival. The innovation applies to all entry points of the Russian Federation," explained Georgy Mokhov, vice president of the Russian Union of Travel Industry (RUTI).

05/27/2025


In Armenia, 7,121 people died in January-March, an increase of 2.3%

... published by the National Statistical Committee. More than half of the people (53.3% or 3,798 people) died due to diseases of the circulatory system, this figure is 2.2% more than in the same period in 2024. Neoplasms are the second leading cause of death (17.5% or 1,248 people, an increase of 1.3%). Other causes of death included respiratory diseases (11.1% or 787 people, an increase of 8.7%), diseases of the digestive system (5.2% or 368 people, an increase of 0.5%), external causes of morbidity ...

05/07/2025


Armenia and other nations commemorate the victims of the Armenian Genocide

... scientists, writers, artists, teachers, doctors, publicists, representatives of the clergy, and public figures. The second stage of the "final solution" of the Armenian Question was the conscription of about 300 thousand Armenians into the Turkish army, who were later disarmed and killed by their own Turkish comrades. The third stage of the Genocide was marked by the massacre, deportation and "death marches" of women, children and the elderly to the Syrian desert of Der Zor. During the deportation, hundreds of thousands of people were killed by Turkish soldiers, gendarmes and Kurdish gangs. The rest died of hunger and epidemics. Thousands ...

04/24/2025


As many as 4,919 people died in Armenia in January-February,up 3% y/y

... period of 2024б the National Statistical Committee said. More than half of the people (53.8% or 2,643 people) died due to diseases of the circulatory system; this indicator is 2% less than in the same period of 2024. The second place among the causes of death was neoplasms (17.4% or 856 people, a decrease of 1.6%). Other causes of death also include respiratory diseases (11.3% or 555 people, up 11.2%), digestive diseases (5.1% or 249 people, up 5.5%), external causes of morbidity and mortality (2.7% ...

04/07/2025


More than 2.6 thousand people died in Armenia in January, an increase of 8.1%

... Statistical Committee of Armenia. YEREVAN, March 6. /ARKA/. In January 2025, 2,627 people died in Armenia, which is an 8.1% increase compared to January 2024, according to data published by the National Statistical Committee of Armenia. The leading cause of death was diseases of the circulatory system, accounting for 52.8% (1,388 people), which is a 0.9% decrease compared to the first month of 2024. The second leading cause of death was neoplasms, which accounted for 17.1% (449 people), showing an increase ...

03/06/2025


More than 25,000 people died in Armenia in 2024, an increase of 5.2%

... to data published by the National Statistical Committee. YEREVAN, February 5. /ARKA/. In Armenia, 25,576 people died in 2024, which is 5.2% more than in 2023, according to data published by the National Statistical Committee. More than half of the deaths (53.1% or 13,581 people) were caused by diseases of the circulatory system, marking a 4.8% increase compared to 2023. Neoplasms were the second leading cause of death (20.7% or 5,291 people, an increase of 3.8%). Other causes of death included ...

02/05/2025


More than 23,000 people died in Armenia in January-November 2024, up by 5.4%

... Committee of Armenia. YEREVAN, January 13. /ARKA/. In January-November 2024, 23,391 people died in Armenia, a 5.4% increase compared to the same period in 2023, according to the National Statistical Committee of Armenia. More than half of the deaths (53.2% or 12,449 people) were due to circulatory system diseases, a 5.6% increase from the previous year. Neoplasms were the second leading cause of death, accounting for 20.7% (4,836 people), up by 3.5%. Other causes included respiratory diseases ...

01/13/2025


In Armenia, 21,228 deaths recorded in January-October; 5.3% increase

... by the National Statistical Committee of Armenia. More than half of the people (53.1% or 11,265 individuals) died from diseases of the circulatory system, a figure that is 5.6% higher than in the first 10 months of 2023. The second leading cause of death is neoplasms (20.8%, or 4,419 people, an increase of 3.5%). Other causes of death include respiratory diseases (9.2% or 1,962 people, an increase of 12.7%), diseases of the digestive system (5.2% or 1,095 people, an increase of 12.9%), external ...

12/06/2024


Armenian defense ministry reports serviceman's death

The Ministry of Defense of Armenia reports the death of a serviceman. YEREVAN, November 14. /ARKA/. The Ministry of Defense of Armenia reports the death of a serviceman. "On November 13, at approximately 9:00 AM, the body of serviceman Narek Khachaturovich Grigoryan from the N-th military ...

11/14/2024


19,100 people died in Armenia from January to September, a 5.4% increase

... YEREVAN, November 6. /ARKA/. In Armenia, 19,100 people died from January to September 2024, a 5.4% increase compared to the same period in 2023, according to data published by the National Statistical Committee of Armenia. More than half of the deaths (53.1% or 10,132 people) were due to diseases of the circulatory system, a 6.1% increase compared to the first nine months of 2023. The second leading cause of death was neoplasms (20.6% or 3,937 people, a 2.6% increase). Other causes of death ...

11/06/2024


Foreign Ministry confirms Armenian Ambassador received death threats from Azeri counterpart

Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Paruyr Hovhannisyan confirmed that Armenian ambassador to Belgium and EU, Tigran Balasanyan, received death threats from  Azerbaijani Ambassador Vagif Sadigov. YEREVAN, November 5. /ARKA/. Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Paruyr Hovhannisyan confirmed that Armenian ambassador to Belgium and EU, Tigran Balasanyan, received death threats ...

11/05/2024


State subsidies for chemotherapy to increase significantly - minister

Cardiovascular diseases remain the leading cause of death in Armenia, followed by cancer, Health Minister Anahit Avanesyan said today, speaking at a parliamentary discussion of the government's draft budget for 2025. YEREVAN, November 1. /ARKA/. Cardiovascular diseases remain the leading cause ...

11/01/2024


Armenian Genocide issue not top priority in Yerevan's foreign policy

... one priority of foreign policy is not on the agenda," Mirzoyan said.  More than 1.5 million Armenians fell victim to the Genocide committed in 1915-1923 in Ottoman Turkey, and hundreds of thousands were forced to flee to other countries to avoid death.  About Armenian-Turkish dialogue Turkey shut down its border for Armenia in 1993, in a show of solidarity with Azerbaijan, which was locked in a conflict with Armenia over the Nagorno-Karabakh region. In December 2021, Armenia and Turkey appointed ...

10/31/2024


Armenian Health Ministry to tighten licensing of medical clinics after fatality

... are found, the clinic may lose its license. On October 8, a 56-year-old woman died in Yerevan after undergoing plastic surgery at the Artkosmed plastic surgery clinic. The family members of the deceased blamed the medical institution for the woman’s death. As Avanesyan noted, it is necessary to find out whether there was a medical error. If so, then, as Avanesyan noted, the consequences will be very serious. --0--

10/17/2024


In Armenia, 17,213 people died in January-August, an increase of 4.9%

... by data published by Armenian National Statistical Committee. More than half of people (53.5% or 9,208 people) died due to diseases of the circulatory system, this figure is 5.6% more than for the same period in 2023. The second most common cause of death is neoplasms (20.3% or 3,489 people, an increase of 1.5%). Other causes of death also included respiratory diseases (9.3% or 1,605 people, an increase of 10.6%), diseases of the digestive system (5.2% or 902 people, an increase of 15.9%), external ...

10/07/2024


Hrazdan TPP comments on smelter explosion, refuting regulator

... TPP that killed an employee and injured five others, the TPP said the explosion of an air cylinder on September 10 took place in a workshop under construction, which has not yet been put into final operation. ‘This, unfortunately, resulted in the death of a person, several employees were injured to varying degrees of severity," the press service of Hrazdan TPP reported.  "The entire team of the company expresses condolences to the family and friends of our deceased colleague Edgar Hovsepyan....

09/11/2024


Armenia records 6.3% increase in deaths in first seven months of 2024

Armenia registered 15,166 deaths between January and July 2024, marking a 6.3% increase compared to the same period in 2023, the country’s National Statistical Committee reported on Thursday. YEREVAN, September 5. /ARKA/. Armenia registered 15,166 deaths between January ...

09/05/2024


108 cases of West Nile fever confirmed in Armenia, Health Ministry takes action

... concern over the spread and increasing activity of the disease. From the outset, Armenia has adapted and implemented testing protocols and treatment plans for the virus. Efforts are ongoing to prevent a rise in new cases. In response to reports of three deaths in Armavir province linked to West Nile Fever, Avanesyan clarified that two fatalities have been confirmed, with further details expected to be released on Friday. Earlier, one death had been officially reported. West Nile fever is a viral disease ...

09/05/2024


Armenia reports 92 confirmed cases of West Nile fever

As of August 23, the number of infected individuals was 75, with one death reported at that time. YEREVAN, August 31. /ARKA/. Armenia has recorded 92 laboratory-confirmed cases of West Nile fever, according to the National Center for Disease Control and Prevention under the Ministry of Health. As of August 23, the number ...

08/31/2024


Armenia reports no cases of mpox, risk of spread considered low

... fatigue. One to three days after the onset of fever, a rash develops, starting on the face and spreading to other parts of the body. The disease is generally mild, with most patients recovering within a few weeks, but it can lead to complications and even death in some cases (with a mortality rate of 0-11%). Research has shown that the smallpox vaccine is 85% effective against mpox. Currently, two vaccines approved by WHO are used to combat the disease. As preventive measures, the Ministry of Health advises ...

08/16/2024


Armenia approves compensation amounts for flood damage to residents of Lori and Tavush regions

... of Internal Affairs Arpine Sargsyan said that 193 vehicles damaged as a result of the natural disaster have been registered so far. The floods caused by heavy rains and the overflow of the Debed, Aghstev and Tashir rivers on May 25-26 resulted in the death of four people and the evacuation of more than 440 residents. The affected areas in Lori and Tavush have been declared disaster zones, and 300 million drams have been allocated for restoration work.-0-

08/15/2024


Armenia’s Health Ministry issues measles warning

... activity is seen as a contributing factor to the potential escalation of the outbreak. UNICEF Armenia reported last week that 543 confirmed cases of measles were recorded in the country, with 323 of these cases occurring among children. Additionally, one death due to measles was registered in Armenia in 2023. Recent data from the World Health Organization (WHO) indicates that in the first quarter of 2024, a total of 56,634 measles cases and four deaths were officially recorded in 45 out of the 53 countries ...

08/14/2024


Some 13,211 deaths reported in Armenia in January-June 2024, 5.9% yoy increase

Some 13,211 deaths were reported in Armenia in January-June 2024, which is 5.9% more than in the same period of 2023, the National Statistical Committee (NSC) reported. YEREVAN, 7 August. /ARKA/. Some 13,211 deaths were reported in Armenia in January-June 2024,...

08/07/2024


Armenia’s government to provide 40,000-60,000 AMD for each sq meter of damaged housing to flood victims

... Armenia’s northeastern provinces Lori and Tavush on 25 and 26 May, causing the Debed, Aghstev, and Tashir rivers to overflow their banks. As a result, portions of the railway and the freeway connecting Armenia with Georgia were destroyed. So far, the death toll stands at 4, and 443 individuals have been evacuated from the flooded area. A total of 300 million drams has been allocated for recovery efforts.

07/04/2024


Contracted soldier killed in Armenia

... Khachatryan, a contracted Armenian serviceman, was lethally wounded at a “defensive line,” the country’s Defense Ministry reported on Wednesday. The authorities have launched a probe to investigate the circumstances surrounding Khachatryan’s death. “The Ministry of Defense expresses its condolences and support to the family members, relatives and friends of the serviceman,” the statement said.

07/03/2024


Armenian serviceman dies during muster

A serviceman died at a military base in southern Armenia YEREVAN, June 25. /ARKA/. A serviceman died at a military base in southern Armenia, the country’s Investigative Committee reported on Tuesday. “The military police in Sisian reported David Nersisyan, a serviceman, dead on June 24. The serviceman fainted during muster and was taken to a hospital where he died at around 10 in the morning,” the Investigative Committee stated. The authority initiated a criminal investigation, suspecting murder...

06/25/2024


Yerevan City Council to allocate AMD 50 million to help Alaverdi town recover from floods

... Armenia’s northeastern provinces Lori and Tavush on 25 and 26 May, causing the Debed, Aghstev, and Tashir rivers to overflow their banks. As a result, portions of the railway and the freeway connecting Armenia with Georgia were destroyed. So far, the death toll stands at 4, and 443 individuals have been evacuated from the flooded area. A total of 300 million drams has been allocated for recovery efforts.

06/25/2024


EU to provide Armenia with €100,000 to recover from flood

... flooded Armenia’s northeastern provinces Lori and Tavush on 25 and 26 May, causing the Debed, Aghstev, and Tashir rivers to overflow their banks. As a result, portions of the railway and the freeway connecting Armenia with Georgia were destroyed. The death toll stands at 4, and 443 individuals were evacuated from the flooded area. A total of 300 million drams has been allocated for recovery efforts.

06/19/2024


Minister: Reconstruction of railway in flooded area goes ahead of schedule

... Armenia’s northeastern provinces Lori and Tavush on 25 and 26 May, causing the Debed, Aghstev, and Tashir rivers to overflow their banks. As a result, portions of the railway and the freeway connecting Armenia with Georgia were destroyed. So far, the death toll stands at 4, and 443 individuals have been evacuated from the flooded area. A total of 300 million drams has been allocated for recovery efforts.

06/14/2024


Pashinyan offers compensation formula for people affected by flood

... Armenia’s northeastern provinces Lori and Tavush on 25 and 26 May, causing the Debed, Aghstev, and Tashir rivers to overflow their banks. As a result, portions of the railway and the freeway connecting Armenia with Georgia were destroyed. So far, the death toll stands at 4, and 443 individuals have been evacuated from the flooded area. A total of 300 million drams has been allocated for recovery efforts.

06/14/2024


Minister: Sanitary, hygiene situation under control in flood-stricken areas

... Armenia’s northeastern provinces Lori and Tavush on 25 and 26 May, causing the Debed, Aghstev, and Tashir rivers to overflow their banks. As a result, portions of the railway and the freeway connecting Armenia with Georgia were destroyed. So far, the death toll stands at 4, and 443 individuals have been evacuated from the flooded area. A total of 300 million drams has been allocated for recovery efforts.

06/06/2024


Armenia's birth rate down 7.7% in January-April 2024

... in January-April 2024, which is 6.2% more than in the same period of 2023. More than half (55.4% or 5,129 people) died due to diseases of the circulatory system. This figure is 8.1% more than in the same period of 2023. The second largest cause of death were cancer diseases (18.7% or 1,735 people, an increase of 4.2%). Other causes of death were respiratory diseases (10% or 921 people, up 8.2%), digestive diseases (5.3% or 494 people, up 3.8%), external causes of morbidity and mortality (3.6% ...

06/06/2024


Switzerland provides 500k francs, group of specialists to help Armenia recover from flood

... Armenia’s northeastern provinces Lori and Tavush on 25 and 26 May, causing the Debed, Aghstev, and Tashir rivers to overflow their banks. As a result, portions of the railway and the freeway connecting Armenia with Georgia were destroyed. So far, the death toll stands at 4, and 443 individuals have been evacuated from the flooded area. A total of 300 million drams has been allocated for recovery efforts.

06/05/2024


Georgia ready to help Armenia recover from flood

... Armenia’s northeastern provinces Lori and Tavush on 25 and 26 May, causing the Debed, Aghstev, and Tashir rivers to overflow their banks. As a result, portions of the railway and the freeway connecting Armenia with Georgia were destroyed. So far, the death toll stands at 4, and 443 individuals have been evacuated from the flooded area. A total of 300 million drams has been allocated for recovery efforts.

06/03/2024


Lori governor: roads, bridges being repaired in flood-stricken areas

... Armenia’s northeastern provinces Lori and Tavush on 25 and 26 May, causing the Debed, Aghstev, and Tashir rivers to overflow their banks. As a result, portions of the railway and the freeway connecting Armenia with Georgia were destroyed. So far, the death toll stands at 4, and 443 individuals have been evacuated from the flooded area. A total of 300 million drams has been allocated for recovery efforts.

05/30/2024


Armenia to establish temporary cargo route in flooded region amid railway devastation

... Armenia’s northeastern provinces Lori and Tavush on 25 and 26 May, causing the Debed, Aghstev, and Tashir rivers to overflow their banks. As a result, portions of the railway and the freeway connecting Armenia with Georgia were destroyed. So far, the death toll stands at 4, and 443 individuals have been evacuated from the flooded area. A total of 300 million drams has been allocated for recovery efforts.

05/30/2024


Armenia’s Minister of Territorial Administration provides updates on disaster zone situation

... Armenia’s northeastern provinces Lori and Tavush on 25 and 26 May, causing the Debed, Aghstev, and Tashir rivers to overflow their banks. As a result, portions of the railway and the freeway connecting Armenia with Georgia were destroyed. So far, the death toll stands at 4, and 443 individuals have been evacuated from the flooded area. A total of 300 million drams has been allocated for recovery efforts.

05/29/2024


Minister: flood damage ‘colossal’

... Armenia’s northeastern provinces Lori and Tavush on 25 and 26 May, causing the Debed, Aghstev, and Tashir rivers to overflow their banks. As a result, portions of the railway and the freeway connecting Armenia with Georgia were destroyed. So far, the death toll stands at 4, and 443 individuals have been evacuated from the flooded area. A total of 300 million drams has been allocated for recovery efforts.

05/29/2024


Minister: Bagratashen border checkpoint to open soon, road already accessible

... Akhtala,” Sanosyan revealed. A total of 17 bridges collapsed in the flood, he said. “At least five or six of those are major bridges, and we’re going to need quite an effort to rebuild them,” Sanosyan noted. The Minister also reported that the death toll of the flood reached four. “We have found the body of one of the missing people, so now the death toll stands at 4,” he said. Heavy rains flooded Armenia’s northeastern provinces Lori and Tavush on 25 and 26 May, causing the Debed, Aghstev,...

05/27/2024


Armenian Defense Ministry reports death of serviceman

Ararat Aroyan, a serviceman of the Armenian armed forces., received wounds incompatible with life under unclear circumstances on May 26, the Armenian Defense Ministry reports. YEREVAN, May 27. /ARKA/. Ararat Aroyan, a serviceman of the Armenian armed forces., received wounds incompatible with life under unclear circumstances on May 26, the Armenian Defense Ministry reports. Despite the efforts of doctors, the serviceman's life could not be saved. An investigation is underway to fully clarify the...

05/27/2024


Acting Iranian President: all Armenia-Iran cooperation to continue

... of the Armenian government, Pashinyan, on behalf of himself and on behalf of the Armenian delegation, expressed deep condolences to Mokhber, as well as the vice-presidents, members of the government and the entire people of Iran, emphasizing that the death of Ebrahim Raisi is a tragedy, and that Armenia its people mourn and share the pain of all the people of the friendly Iran. Pashinyan also expressed hope that the projects planned with Raisi and the positive trend in the bilateral relations will ...

05/22/2024


Pashinyan, Khamenei express belief Armenia-Iran cooperation will extend

... Wednesday. YEREVAN, 22 May. /ARKA/. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a meeting with the Supreme Leader of Iran Ali Khamenei in Tehran, the press service of the Armenian government reported on Wednesday. Pashinyan expressed his condolences on the death of President of Iran Ebrahim Raisi, Minister of Foreign Affairs Amir Hossein Abdollahian, and their accompanying persons, noting that Armenia is with Iran during this difficult period. Khamenei thanked Pashinyan for coming to Iran and participating ...

05/22/2024


Papikyan expressed condolences to Iranian Defense Minister on the death of President Raisi and other officials

Armenian Defense Minister Suren Papikyan sent a telegram of condolences to the Minister of Defense of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Ashtiani on the death of the Iranian President and his accompanying personnel in a helicopter crash, the press service of the Armenian Defense Ministry reported. YEREVAN, May 20. /ARKA/. Armenian Defense Minister Suren Papikyan sent a telegram of condolences to the ...

05/20/2024


Armenian Foreign Minister expresses condolences to the people of Iran over helicopter crash

... Minister Ararat Mirzoyan expressed condolences to the people of Iran over the crash of the helicopter carrying the President, IRI Foreign Minister and other high-ranking figures. “Having learned the devastating news from Iran, including the tragic death of my dear colleague and friend Abdollahian, I express my deepest condolences to the government, colleagues from the Foreign Ministry and the friendly people of Iran. We share your grief and wish you strength in this dark time,” Ararat Mirzoyan ...

05/20/2024


Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan expresses condolences on the death of Iranian President

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan sent a telegram of condolences on the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi. YEREVAN, May 20. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan sent a telegram of condolences on the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi. The Iranian president, the country's foreign minister and ...

05/20/2024


Some 7,104 people died in Armenia in January-March, up 4.9% yoy

... than in the same time span of 2023, the National Statistical Committee said More than half of the people (55.9% or 3,972 people) died of diseases of the circulatory system. This is 6.5% more than in the same period of 2023. The second largest cause of death were cancer diseases (18.3% or 1,299 people, an increase of 4.1%). Other causes of death were respiratory diseases (10.2% or 726 people, up 6.9%), digestive diseases (5.2% or 372 people, up 10.1%), external causes of morbidity and mortality (3.4% ...

05/07/2024


Charles Aznavour's art will be presented in a new and unique way

... all Acba Bank's 'Visa Barerar' cardholders who indirectly participate in financing such projects," said Acba Bank's CEO Hakob Andreasyan. "Aznavour was a member of the Board of Trustees of the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund from 1992 until his death. This program is not just music, it creates an added value: we are at the height of music and this album will be distributed all over the world in every possible way," said Hayastan All-Armenian Fund Executive Director Haykak Arshamyan. "It ...

04/11/2024


Armenia deeply concerned over recent attack on Iranian consulate in Damascus - Foreign Ministry

... Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said seven military advisers, including Generals Mohammad Reza Zahedi and Mohammad Hadi Haji Rahimi, and five officers were killed in an Israeli airstrike on the Iranian consulate in Damascus. Al Hadath TV reported that the death toll from the rocket attack reached at least 11 after more bodies were recovered from the rubble. -0-

04/03/2024


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