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Chaika Armenia clinic to open in Yerevan
The Moscow-based chain of private Chaika clinics will open a new clinic under Chaika Armenia brand in October on the territory of the Armenia medical center in Yerevan. YEREVAN, September 1. /ARKA/. The Moscow-based chain of private Chaika clinics will open a new clinic under Chaika Armenia ...
09/01/2023Russia 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. YEREVAN, July 12. /ARKA/. The government of Russia has donated a second mobile clinic to the Armenian ...
07/12/2016Palliative care clinic worth 306 million drams opens in Yerevan
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan visited Saturday the Fanarjyan National Center of Oncology (NCO) under the Ministry of Health and attended the event dedicated to the opening of the new Palliative Care Clinic and the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the NCO. YEREVAN, October 10, /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan visited Saturday the Fanarjyan National Center of Oncology (NCO) under the Ministry of Health and attended the event ...
10/10/2022Fast diagnostics and ophthalmology on modern equipment in Visionmed (VIDEO)
... of medical equipment before providing ophthalmological services. In 2023, Visionmed expanded its operations to include ophthalmological services. In a short period of time, Visionmed has already served more than 10,000 patients. The ophthalmological clinic is equipped with the latest medical diagnostic and treatment equipment, as well as high-quality materials, many of which are represented in Armenia by Visionmed. The clinic's partner is ACBA Leasing, a leader in the leasing market, which supported ...
03/11/2025First palliative care clinic for children with oncological and hematological diseases opened in Armenia
The first palliative care clinic for children with oncological and hematological diseases has opened in Armenia. YEREVAN, September 28. /ARKA/. The first palliative care clinic for children with oncological and hematological diseases has opened in Armenia. Speaking at the opening ...
09/28/2021Yerevan state medical university to acquire Mikaelyan institute of surgery
The Yerevan State Medical University (YSMU) will soon acquire one of the leading Armenian clinics - the Mikaelyan Institute of Surgery. A corresponding draft decision is to be discussed by the government at its session on February 15. YEREVAN, February 14. /ARKA/. The Yerevan State Medical University (YSMU) will soon acquire one of the ...
02/14/2018Armenian Health Ministry to tighten licensing of medical clinics after fatality
The Armenian Health Ministry intends to tighten licensing of clinics that perform surgical operations, Minister Anahit Avanesyan said on Thursday. YEREVAN, October 17. /ARКА/. The Armenian Health Ministry intends to tighten licensing of clinics that perform surgical operations, Minister Anahit Avanesyan said ...
10/17/2024Armenia to sell antibiotics only with electronic prescriptions
... introduced in stages. "Since July last year, as part of a pilot program, medicines received through central procurement are prescribed electronically. Already 800 thousand e-prescriptions have been written out. Today there is not a single outpatient clinic or clinic which doesn't use this system," he said. Jumayan said that the pilot system was introduced two weeks ago in the outpatient clinic of St. Grigor Lusavorich medical center. Over time, the necessary adjustments will be made to the system,...
04/10/2023Criminal proceedings launched in Armenia following discovery of forged coronavirus certificates
Criminal proceedings have been launched in Armenia following the discovery of fake Covid-19 vaccination certificates that were issued by the staff of a Yerevan-based clinic which has access to the national certificate issuing system, the National Security Service (NSS) said. YEREVAN, January 31. /ARKA/. Criminal proceedings have been launched in Armenia following the discovery of fake Covid-19 vaccination certificates ...
01/31/2022Armenian government gives approval to acquisition of Mikaelyan Institute of Surgery by Yerevan State Medical University
The Armenian government gave Thursday its approval to the acquisition of the Mikaelyan Institute of Surgery, one of the flagship Armenian clinics, by the Yerevan State Medical University (YSMU). YEREVAN, February 15. /ARKA/. The Armenian government gave Thursday its approval to the acquisition of the Mikaelyan Institute of Surgery, one of the flagship Armenian clinics, by the Yerevan ...
02/15/2018Woman dies in maternity clinic in Vanadzor
In recent days, a woman died in a maternity clinic in Vanadzor upon giving birth to her baby. YEREVAN, October 19. /ARKA/. In recent days, a woman died in a maternity clinic in Vanadzor upon giving birth to her baby. Karine Saribekyan, chief of the mother and baby health protection division ...
10/19/2016Armenian fraudster David Mirzoyan admits guilt over us insurance smuggling ring
... Attorney for the Southern District of New York Preet Bharara said. The organization stole the identities of licensed doctors and thousands of real Medicare beneficiaries and then filed applications to bill Medicare in the names of the doctors, providing clinic addresses which were more often than not mailbox addresses. Each clinic existed for a maximum of three months. After receiving the money for the sham services, the organization would close the clinic and set up a new one, Russia’s RAPSI agency ...
10/29/2012Armenian citizens can take advantage of VTB's medical tourism project
... patients from CIS countries and other friendly states for medical treatment in Russia, the press service of VTB (Armenia) reported. VTB Medicine will organize the whole cycle of medical services, providing full support: from searching for doctors and clinics to solving transfer and accommodation issues. According to the bank's estimates, the potential clientele of this project will be at least 1 million people annually. VTB Medicine will offer a full range of services, including clinic selection, ...
05/13/2025Yerevan Vice-Mayor Gevorg Simonyan arrested for two months
... had served as Deputy Minister of Healthcare, failed, out of personal considerations, to supervise the spending of state funds released for the treatment of patients suffering from coronavirus during the pandemic. As a result the director of Medline Clinic private hospital that was paid government compensation for treatment of patients with coronavirus, embezzled almost 120 million AMD (almost $307 thousand). On March 11, along with Simonyan ten other people were detained – including an advisor ...
03/13/2023Armenia’s Ministry of Health says acute respiratory diseases infecting more and more people
... have been laboratory confirmed, 30 of which were pregnant women. In order not to get sick with acute respiratory infections, as well as to avoid complications, the Ministry of Health says people should get vaccinated against seasonal flu by visiting a clinic at their place of registration and avoid contact with people with flu-like symptoms. If they are sick, they should stay at home and don't send children with flu symptoms to school or daycare centers. They should call also their local pediatrician,...
12/24/2021Armenian government to spend $3.8 million Japanese grant on purchase of ambulances and mobile clinic
... will receive a grant in the amount of about $3.8 million (400 million yens). She said it was a good example of cooperation between the countries, adding that the money will be spent on the purchase of four-wheel drive ambulances and a mobile medical clinic for medical institutions in the provinces, especially for mountainous communities. According to her, a total of 47 ambulances will be purchased. –0--
10/27/2020Unique brain surgery successfully carried out in Armenia
In recent days, brain surgeons Sevak Badalyan and Lernik Grigoryan have successfully carried out a brain aneurysm clipping surgery at the Heratsi First Unjiverst Clinic's special brain surgery center, the press office of the Yerevan State Medical University reports. In the beginning of this year, an emergency ambulance brought a patient with suspected apoplexy. He was diagnosed with brain aneurism rapture and ...
11/18/2019Fugitive Armenian civil activist booked in mental hospital and charged with gross theft
Vahan Martirosyan, an Armenian civil activist, that asked political asylum in Azerbaijan, is in the mental clinic's books and is charged by the police with gross theft, the press office of the Investigation Committee of Armenia reports. According to the report, on March 28, 2015 Martirosyan was diagnosed with hysterical personality disorder. He is ...
09/19/2015Adrien Brody, Dustin Hoffman and Alain Delon to star in a film about Armenian genocide
... she would die. But she survived and lived for 111 years, telling all the horrors she saw with her own eyes to me,’ Saharyan says. He plans to make Delon a main character of his film titled "Patient”, which takes place in a psychiatric clinic in Paris. The protagonist is the Armenian composer Komitas, who after witnessing the horrors of the genocide, was not able to recover from the shock he experienced. He died after staying in the clinic for 20 years. Saharyan recalls a trip to Armenia ...
04/25/2014Only ten dental clinics closed in Armenia this year: Health Ministry
Just ten dental clinics stopped their activity in Armenia from January 1 to March 19 against seven clinics within the same period in 2012, Health Ministry of Armenia reported Thursday. YEREVAN, March 21. /ARKA/. Just ten dental clinics stopped their activity in Armenia ...
03/21/2013Presidential candidate who has been on hunger strike agrees to have thorough medical examination
... station in Yerevan. He has been camped outside the National Academy of Sciences building in downtown Yerevan since the official start of campaigning for the February 18 presidential election. "He agreed to have a comprehensive examination at a clinic. The fact is that after 20 days of hunger the organism of a human being may be affected by major changes, and we must inform Mr. Ghukasyan of it. He said he would decide the date, the time, and the clinic in which he would like to undergo the examination,...
02/08/2013More than 80 children with acute respiratory viral infections and covid treated at Muratsan University Hospital - YSMU Rector
... number of hospitalizations of children aged 0 to 4 with acute respiratory infections has decreased by about 32%," he wrote in a Facebook post. As of January 23, there were about 26 children with pneumonia in the pediatric and neonatal intensive care clinic at Muratsan University Hospital, Muradyan said. This is about 62% more than the number of children with this diagnosis under the age of 4 hospitalized as of January 7. "These are cases of viral infection with complications that can have both ...
01/24/2024About 500 cases of HIV registered in Armenia in 2023
... estimates, only 74% of the infected citizens know about their HIV status. It is necessary to join forces to increase this number. Our goal is to have at least 95% of HIV-positive people to know about their status," he noted. He said also a mobile clinic of the National Center for Infectious Diseases will be set up near Freedom Square on December 1 and from 13:00 to 19:00 citizens will be able to apply for free counseling and testing for HIV, hepatitis-C and syphilis. "Every year we see an ...
12/01/2023Armenian government will pay for treatment of Nagorno-Karabakh refugees in Armenian hospitals and clinics
... Armenian government will pay for medical services and care provided to Nagorno-Karabakh residents, forcibly displaced from their homes, the Armenian Ministry of Health reported. It said if necessary, the refugees can apply to the nearest outpatient clinic, women's counseling center for registration to receive free medical care including medicines provided free of charge. Some 19 thousand people have already arrived in Kornidzor of Armenia's Syunik region from Nagorno-Karabakh over the past three ...
09/26/2023Amber Capital, EU-Armenia SME Fund invests USD 3 million in Vardanants Center for Innovative Medicine
... Arinterlev CJSC, Vardanants Center for Innovative Medicine. The proceeds of the investment will support company’s expansion plans including the introduction of new services, the launch of 3 new facilities in Yerevan and up to 15 regional smaller clinics. The investment will also support Vardanants Center for Innovative Medicine to enhance its environmental, social and the corporate governance practices and bring additional jobs not only to the capital, but also the various regions of Armenia....
08/23/2023The number of measles cases in Armenia reaches 142 - Ministry of Health
... severe. Some 100 of the infected were children. According to the national vaccination scheme, vaccinations against measles are provided for children aged 1 year and 4-6 years. The Ministry of Health urged parents of unvaccinated children to contact a clinic to have their children vaccinated and reminded that persons who have been in contact with measles patients and have not received two doses of vaccination against the viral disease are also subject to vaccination. -0-
05/08/2023Armenia needs to launch social housing program, but only in regions- Pashinyan
... could be given larger financial support. "For example, we provide some categories of people with a certificate for the purchase of housing for 10 million drams, but if a person builds a house in a village where we have built a school, an outpatient clinic and roads, he/she should receive 5 million drams more," he explained. -0-
04/18/2023Of 46 measles patients in Armenia, 30 are children under the age of 8- health ministry
... 8, Gayane Sahakyan, coordinator of a health ministry’s immunity enhancement program, said today. ‘The other 16 are adults under the age of 64. Of these people, 15 are in hospital. 17 are being treated at home under the supervision of outpatient clinic doctors. Fourteen patients have already been discharged from hospitals," Sahakyan told a news conference. According to her, the outbreak of measles was triggered by an imported case. All other cases are epidemiologically linked to the primary ...
03/10/2023Confirmed cases of measles in Armenia grow to 43 -ministry of health
... two patients, whose condition is serious. According to the national vaccination schedule, vaccinations against measles are provided for children aged 1 year and 4-6 years. The Ministry of Health urged parents of unvaccinated children to contact the clinic to get their children vaccinated and reminded that persons who have been in contact with measles patients and have not received two doses of vaccination against the viral disease are also subject to vaccination. --0-
03/09/2023Ten more cases of measles recorded in Armenia
... except for two who are in serious condition. According to the national vaccination schedule, vaccinations against measles are provided for children aged 1 year and 4-6 years. The Ministry of Health urged parents of unvaccinated children to contact the clinic to get their children vaccinated and reminded that persons who have been in contact with measles patients and have not received two doses of vaccination against the viral disease are also subject to vaccination. --0-
03/08/2023Confirmed cases of measles grows to 29 in Armenia –ministry of health
... citizens is assessed as moderate severity. According to the national vaccination schedule, vaccinations against measles are provided for children aged 1 year and 4-6 years. The Ministry of Health urged parents of unvaccinated children to contact the clinic to get their children vaccinated and reminded that persons who have been in contact with measles patients and have not received two doses of vaccination against the viral disease are also subject to vaccination. --0-
03/07/2023All outpatient clinics in Armenia provided with measles vaccines-minister of health
All outpatient clinics in Armenia are provided with measles vaccines, Health Minister Anahit Avanesyan said today. YEREVAN, March 6. /ARKA/. All outpatient clinics in Armenia are provided with measles vaccines, Health Minister Anahit Avanesyan said today. "One ...
03/06/2023GeoProMining implements a number of social projects in the field of healthcare
... and gynecology, echocardiography, duplex vascular scanning, etc. In addition, within the framework of subvention programs, co-financed by the state, GeoProMining Gold provided assistance to the program for the repair of six medical rooms of the polyclinic in the city of Ararat. Recently, the company also completed the implementation of the annual free medical examination program for residents of the expanded Ararat community. The company, in cooperation with the Armenian-Canadian medical clinic ...
07/14/2022Gastroscopy room opens at Muratsan University Hospital with latest generation equipment
... Goya CJSC and the Foundation's own resources," the press release said. The Rector of Yerevan State Medical University Armen Muradyan noted that the number of applications to the Muratsan University Hospital Muratsan reaches 86,000 per year and the clinic provides services to the children in need of medical care from the regions and the capital. "The opening of the gastroscopy room, the donation of equipment by sponsors, I think, is of key importance. The health of every child is precious and ...
07/04/2022Armenian surgeons perform unique operation, preserving reproductive function of 43-year-old woman
... of a 43-year-old woman, the press service of the Yerevan State Medical University (YSMU) reported. It said the woman contacted the Beglaryan Medical Center complaining of pain in her lower abdomen. She had had four spontaneous miscarriages. A set of clinical and laboratory tests, as well as an ultrasound examination of the small pelvis revealed a multinodular uterine myoma with a subserous location of one of the nodes (the size of a 28-30-week pregnancy weighing 3 kg). On March 29, a dissection of ...
03/30/2022Sputnik Light vaccine is now used in Armenia for booster shots
In addition to a set of Covid-19 vaccines such as CoronaVac and Sinopharm (China), AstraZeneca (UK, Sweden), Sputnik V (Russia) and Spikevax (Moderna, USA), clinics and vaccination points in Armenia have another vaccine – the Russian-manufactured Sputnik Light, the Ministry of Health reported today. YEREVAN, January 4. /ARKA/. In addition to a set of Covid-19 vaccines such as CoronaVac and Sinopharm ...
01/04/2022Regulator suspends operation of a children development center where 10 children were diagnosed with food poisoning
... certificates. A deadline has been set for the center to eliminate these violations. According to the head of the staff of the Yerevan State Medical University Shushan Danielyan, 8 children with suspected intestinal infection were hospitalized in the Muratsan clinic and two were taken to the National Infectious Disease Center. -0-
11/12/2021Slovakia donates 60,700 doses of Spikevax vaccine to Armenia
... EU's “Population Protection Mechanism” has arrived in Armenia, the Armenian Ministry of Health reported. It said the vaccine is used to vaccinate against COVID-19 persons over 12 years of age. In Armenia, vaccinations are free and available at any clinic in the country 7 days a week for people over 18 years old, including foreigners. The following vaccines are available: CoronaVac and Sinopharm (China), AstraZeneka (Britain, Sweden), Sputnik V (Russia) and Spikevax (USA). Armenian health officials ...
11/09/2021Some 620,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines donated by Norway arrived in Armenia
... We believe that thanks to the wide range of vaccines available to the citizens of Armenia, it will be possible to achieve a higher vaccination rate,” Ambassador Wiktorin said. In Armenia, vaccinations against COVID-19 are free and available at any clinic 7 days a week for people over 18 years old, including foreigners. The following vaccines are used : CoronaVac and Sinofarm (China), AstraZeneca (Britain, Sweden), Sputnik V (Russia) and Moderna (USA). -0-
10/30/2021Norway donates 620,000 doses of Spikevax Covid-19 vaccines to Armenia
... efforts to fight the pandemic. The European Commission's General Directorate for Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection will assist in the delivery of the vaccines,’ she wrote on her Facebook page. In Armenia, vaccinations are free and available at any clinic in the country 7 days a week for people over 18 years old, including foreigners. The following vaccines are available: CoronaVac and Sinofarm (China), AstraZeneka (Britain, Sweden), Sputnik V (Russia) and Spikevax (USA). According to the Ministry ...
10/22/2021Health Ministry and Yerevan Municipality to hold Vaccination Day
... the Vaccination day on Sunday, October 24. The Yerevan Municipality said on the Vaccination Day, mobile vaccination points will be deployed on Freedom Square (near Opera and Ballet Theater) with doctors from the medical center Grigor Narekatsi, polyclinic N20 and children's polyclinic Arabkir. The mobile points will operate from 11 00 until 18.00. In Armenia, vaccinations are free and available at any clinic in the country 7 days a week for people over 18 years old, including foreigners. The following ...
10/22/2021France sends 25,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines to Armenia
...,035 people both. Four types of vaccines are available for vaccination against COVID-19 in Armenia - CoronaVac (only the second dose) and Sinofarm (China), AstraZeneka (Britain, Sweden), Sputnik V (Russia). Vaccinations are free and available in any clinic in the country 7 days a week, for people over 18 years old, including foreigners. -0-
09/14/2021Vaccination against Covid-19 in Armenia made as easy as possible
... made vaccination against COVID-19 as easy as possible, Acting Minister of Health Anahit Avanesyan told a Cabinet meeting today. She added that the vaccines are available to all citizens who have reached the age of 18 and besides, citizens can go to any clinic, regardless of their place of registration, and get vaccinated. According to the Minister, from next week mobile teams will operate in different districts of the capital. "Vaccination is the only way to end mortality from COVID-19 and its ...
04/29/2021Vaccination against Covid-19 available in Armenia on days off as well
... also on Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 to 16:00, according to deputy head of the National Center for Disease Control and Prevention Gayane Sahakyan. Speaking at a news conference today, she said the change will allow citizens who cannot go to the clinic on weekdays to get the vaccines on days off. Sahakyan also said that the phased vaccination will be removed. "All citizens over 18, both in risk groups and outside it, can apply for the AstraZeneca vaccine. The Sputnik V vaccine will be given ...
04/28/2021Armenian president tests positive for coronavirus
... reported today. YEREVAN, January 5. /ARKA/. Armenian President Armen Sarkissian welcomed in New Year in London with his family and grandchildren, his press office reported today. It said on November 3 Sarkissian underwent a leg surgery in a London clinic, which was successful. However, the president also tested positive for a new variant of coronavirus. Sarkissian will temporarily work remotely, the press office said. -0-
01/05/2021Man dies under rubble of a collapsed building in Yerevan (VIDEO)
... building at 1 Rainis Street took place on Wednesday at 07:18, according to a preliminary version, due to a gas leak. Twelve apartments of the building collapsed. Two residents taken out from under the rubble were hospitalized in the Heratsi University Clinic No. 1. The condition of one of them (Svetlana S., born in 1949) is assessed by doctors as moderate, and the condition of the other (Edgar M., born in 1979) as extremely critical. He is in the intensive care unit and connected to a ventilator. Air ...
08/26/2020Tashir Charitable Foundation provides more than 150-million drams financial assistance to Armenia’s ambulance service workers
... institutions and government funds to fight infection, but also to doctors and the most vulnerable groups and organizations: nursing homes. In early March, the Tashir Charitable Foundation transferred 50 million drams to the Nork Infectious Diseases Clinic (to reward the hospital’s medical staff and equip them with modern equipment) and another 50 million drams to the special account the Armenian government has opened to combat the coronavirus. On March 16, the fund, in cooperation with the Electric ...
06/22/2020Armenian defense ministry accuses Azerbaijan of disseminating lies
... Defense Ministry, the soldiers sustained light wounds. A 14 year-old boy was wounded in the chest when Azerbaijani forces shot at two Armenian villages located in the area: Baghanis and Voskevan. The boy was later operated on and transported to a Yerevan clinic. -0-
04/03/2020Armenian medics detect imported case of measles
... patient arrived in Armenia on October 6 from Russia. YEREVAN, October 22. /ARКА/. Armenian medics confirmed an imported case of measles on October 21. The Ministry of Health said the patient arrived in Armenia on October 6 from Russia. It said clinical symptoms emerged on October 15 in the form of fever, and on October 21 his body was covered with a rash. On October 20, the patient contacted the Arabkir Medical Complex for Children and Juvenile Health, a laboratory study was carried out, and ...
10/22/2019Unified archive of State Real Estate Cadastre Committee to be created in Armenia's Vanadzor
... head of the Committee, said Thursday at a regular Cabinet meeting. The Armenian government decided Thursday to alienate a part of the Vanadzor Medical Center in favor of the State Cadastre. In particular, 2 153.88 cubic meters of the former maternity clinic with an adjacent territory of 0.33 hectares will be given to the Cadastre. The building was empty after the construction and lunch of a new medical center. "It is planned to transform the building into a modern architectural construction ...
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