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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.
07/04/2024Yerevan 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.
06/25/2024EU 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.
06/19/2024Minister: 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.
06/14/2024Pashinyan 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.
06/14/2024Minister: 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.
06/06/2024Switzerland 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.
06/05/2024Georgia 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.
06/03/2024Lori 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.
05/30/2024Armenia 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.
05/30/2024Armenia’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.
05/29/2024Minister: 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.
05/29/2024Minister: 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,...
05/27/2024Armenia 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-
04/03/2024Armenian authorities to provide rent and food stamp to Nagorno-Karabakh refugees
... later become available to all refuges from Nagorno-Karabakh across Armenia. According to the latest data of the Armenian government, some 42,500 refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh have crossed into Armenia after Azerbaijan opened the Lachin corridor. The death toll from September 19 Azerbaijani attack is 200 dead on the Karabakh side. ,. According to reports in Azerbaijani media, 192 Azerbaijani soldiers were killed in the 24-hour fighting.-0-
09/27/2023Some 570 new cases of tuberculosis detected in Armenia in 2022
... tuberculosis were detected in Armenia in 2022 and 27 people died from it, according to Karen Poghosyan, the chief physician at the National Center of Pulmonology. Speaking to reporters today, Poghosyan said in 2021 some 550 new cases had been detected and the death toll from the disease was 19. Worldwide, he said, a total of 10 million people were infected in 2021, while the mortality rate was 1.5 million people. According to the specialist, the lower 2021 figures were due to lower detection rates. "The ...
03/22/2023Armenia sends second batch of humanitarian aid to Turkey
... aid to Syria by air. On Feb. 6, a series of earthquakes shook Turkey and Syria. They were among the most powerful and destructive in the last 100 years. A state of emergency was declared in 10 provinces of Turkey, which will last for three months. The death toll in Turkey and Syria has exceeded 37,000 people.-0-
02/15/2023Earthquakes cause $84 billion damage to Turkey’s economy
... severely affected 13.5 million people in the country's southeast, as well as in neighboring Syria. The calculations of the confederation aree based on the 1999 earthquake that was near Istanbul, which claimed the lives of about 18,000 people, as the death toll from the current disaster far exceeded the 1999 earthquake, while thousands are still missing. The confederation estimate is the highest so far of that of other economists, although many stress that it is too early to assess the full impact ...
02/13/2023Armenia sending rescuers to Syria and Turkey
... Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, the Armenian Foreign Ministry reported. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced a three-month state of emergency in 10 provinces worst-affected by the earthquakes that have killed thousands. The death toll in Turkey has risen to 3,549 people and more than 1,600 people are reported to have died in Syria. The 7.8 magnitude tremor struck at 04:17 (01:17 GMT) on Monday at a depth of 17.9km (11 miles) near the city of Gaziantep. A later tremor had ...
02/07/2023Likelihood of quakes in Armenia low - seismologist
... was 7.0 magnitude," Nazaretyan said. Nazaretyan said since the depth of the earthquakes' focus was 7-10 km the scale of destruction will be very large. "Losses for Turkey and Syria will be very heavy both in human and material terms and the death toll will be rising. There are also fatalities in the north-western part of Syria as far as Aleppo," he said. The seismologist stressed that the earthquake was caused by the East Anatolian fault, which stretches from Cyprus to Tbilisi, Georgia,...
02/06/2023Armenian foreign ministry sets up hotline for Armenian citizens affected by quakes in Turkey and Syria
... earthquakes struck southeastern Turkey and northern Syria on February 6. The tremors were felt also by residents of Armenia and other countries. At least 1,500 people have been killed by the two powerful earthquakes within the space of 12 hours. The death toll is expected to rise, with search and rescue operations under way.-0-
02/06/2023Second quake in Turkey’s southeast felt also in Armenia
... Gyumri, reported the National Seismic Protection Service. It said the 7.6 magnitude tremor’s epicenter was 60 km northeast of the Turkish town of Kahramanmarash. The origin was located at the depth of 10 km. According to reports, the combined official death toll from the first quake in Turkey and Syria has already risen to over 1,200. The quake is said to have killed 912 people and wounded 5,383 in Turkey. Syria’s state news agency reported more than 320 dead in the country, with over 1,000 wounded....
02/06/2023Two ethnic Armenians killed in Aleppo by powerful earthquake
... Armenian buildings are partially damaged, there is no information about complete destruction," the MP said. According to experts, aftershocks following the earthquake can continue for “several days, several weeks, maybe even several months. The death toll from the 7.8 magnitude quake is likely to keep rising over the coming days.-0-
02/06/2023Thirty-seven Covid-19 cases and two deaths recorded in Armenia last week
... were reported the previous week. According to the ministry, 1,023 PCR-tests were performed last week and 46 people recovered. Also, 232 COVID-19 infected citizens are still undergoing treatment. During the whole period of the pandemic, 445,976 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Armenia and 435,162 of those infected have recovered. The death toll stands now at 8,716 people. Overall, 3,242,901 PCR tests have been carried out. The Health Ministry also reported that 2,279,743 doses of coronavirus vaccines have been administered with 1,156,287 people receiving the first dose, 1,031,771 ...
12/26/2022Armenian health authorities recorded 91 new cases of coronavirus last week
... had been recorded a week earlier). According to the ministry, some 2,386 PCR tests were performed last week and 113 infected people recovered. As many as 283 COVID-19 infected people are still undergoing treatment, it said. So far, 445,828 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the country of 3 million and 434,979 of the infected have recovered. The death toll from the disease stands now at 8,712. Overall, 3,237,561 PCR tests have been carried out. The Ministry of Health also reported that 2,275,346 coronavirus vaccines have been administered in the country with 1,155,126 people receiving the first ...
12/05/2022No deaths from Covid- 19 in Armenia for third week in a row - Ministry of Health
... ministry, some 1,373 PCR tests were performed last week and 144 people infected with the disease recovered. Thirty seven Covid-19 infected citizens are still undergoing treatment, it said. During the whole period of the pandemic, some 445,631 cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in Armenia and 434,743 of the infected people have recovered. The death toll from coronavirus stands now at 8,709 people. Up to now, some 3,233,258 PCR tests have been carried out. The Ministry of Health also reported that 2,272,024 dozes of coronavirus vaccines have been administered, with 1,153,929 people receiving ...
11/21/2022Covid-19 cases continue to decline in Armenia
... were reported during the previous week). According to the ministry, some 2,301 PCR tests were performed last week and 278 infected people recovered. A total of 373 COVID-19 infected citizens are still undergoing treatment. Overall, 445,242 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the country so far and 434,288 of those infected have recovered. The death toll from the disease stands now at 8,709 people. The total number of PCR tests stands at 3,228,468. According to the Health Ministry, 2,267,018 doses of coronavirus vaccines have been administered in Armenia, with 1,152,270 people receiving the ...
10/31/2022Twelve new medical centers under construction in Armenia–minister
... she noted. From September 26 to October 2, some 910 new cases of coronavirus were recorded, down from 1,431 cases recorded a week earlier. During that week, 8 people died from COVID-19 (compared to 4 in the previous week). Overall, 443,785 cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Armenia and 431,560 of those infected had recovered. The death toll stands now at 8,691 --0-
10/06/2022Lemkin Institute accuses Western media of biased coverage of Azerbaijan's war crimes against Armenians
... and it is often used as a breaking news “buzzword.” Its frequent use suggests that the conflict is playing itself out around incomprehensible issues that resist factual confirmation. For example, an Al Jazeera article from September 15, titled “Death toll in Azerbaijan-Armenia border clashes rises,” has the following subtitle: “United Nations welcomes ceasefire after 176 soldiers killed in two days of fighting, which each side blames on the other.” While it is true that each side blames ...
10/06/2022Coronavirus incidence in Armenia drops below 1,000 cases in one week - Ministry of Health
...,850 PCR tests were performed between September 26 and October 2 with 1,368 infected people having recovered. As many as 1,684 Covid-19 infected people are still undergoing treatment, it said. During the whole period of the pandemic 443,785 cases of Covid-19 were confirmed in Armenia and 431,560 of the infected people recovered. The death toll from the infection is now 8,691 people. -0-
10/03/2022Covid-19 cases down in Armenia to 1,431
... According to the Ministry of Health, some 5,523 PCR tests were performed on September 19-25. Also, some 2,133 people recovered. As many as 2,307 COVID-19 infected people are still undergoing treatment, according to the ministry. In total, 442,875 cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed since the start of the pandemic and 430,192 of those infected were cured. The death toll from the disease stands now at 8,683 people. -0-
09/26/2022Ten people die from Covid-19 in Armenia past week
... the reporting week, 10 people died from COVID-19 (seven people died during the previous week). </p> <p> According to the ministry, 6,486 PCR tests were performed on September 12-18 and 2,528 infected people recovered. As many as 3,014 Covid-19 infected people are still undergoing treatment. </p> <p> During the whole period of the pandemic some 441,444 cases of Covid -19 were confirmed in Armenia and 428,059 of the infected people recovered. The death toll from the disease stands now at 8,679.-0- </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p>
09/19/2022Seven people died from Covid-19 in Armenia last week amid growing number of infections
... said another 3, 016 citizens infected with COVID-19 are currently undergoing treatment. During the reporting week, 6,376 PCR tests were performed, 2 043 people recovered during the period and 7 died (as many as the previous week). Some 436,727 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the country since the start of the pandemic and 423,359 of those infected have recovered. The death toll from the infection stands now at 8,662. A total of 3,191,200 coronavirus tests have been done in the country and 2,246,583 people have been vaccinated against coronavirus. Some 1,146,386 people have received the first dose of the vaccine, 1,...
09/05/2022Armenia reports increased number of Covid-19 infections
... cases of Covid-19 stands now at 2,745. During the reporting week, some 6,131 PCR tests were performed. According to the Ministry of Health, 1,788 people recovered during the period, 7 died (5 people died during the previous week). Some 434,398 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the country during the entire pandemic period with some 421,316 of those infected having recovered. The death toll from the infection stands now at 8,655 people. A total of 3,184,464 coronavirus tests have been done in the country. The health authorities have also administered until now 2,243,265 doses of Covid-19 vaccines. Some 1,145,553 people received ...
08/29/2022Five people die from Covid-19 in Armenia in one week
... undergoing treatment. During the reporting week, 6,523 PCR tests were performed. Also, 1,663 people recovered during that period of time and five people died, down from 6 deaths from the infection reported the previous week. A total of 432,274 cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in the country since the start of the pandemic and 419,528 of those infected had recovered. The death toll from the disease stands now at 8,648 people. A total of 3,178,333 coronavirus tests have been reformed nationwide. -0-
08/22/2022Pregnant woman and child found dead under ruble of Surmalu shopping center
The death toll from a fireworks storage explosion at Surmalu shopping center in Armenia’s capital Yerevan on Sunday has risen to 16, the Ministry of Emergencies said Tuesday. YEREVAN, August 16. /ARKA/. The death toll from a fireworks storage explosion ...
08/16/2022Death toll in Surmalu explosion in Yerevan rises to seven
The death toll in a fireworks storage explosion in Armenia’s capital Yerevan on Sunday has risen to seven, officials said Monday. YEREVAN, August 15, /ARKA/. The death toll in a fireworks storage explosion in Armenia’s capital Yerevan on Sunday has ...
08/15/2022Armenian health authorities confirm 1,713 news cases of Covid-19 in one week
... COVID-19 from August 8 to August 14, down from 1,849 recorded a week earlier. According to the Health Ministry, some 2,162 COVID-19 infected citizens are undergoing treatment now. Six people were said to have died from Covid-19. A total of 430,361 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the country during the entire pandemic, with 417,865 of those infected having recovered. The death toll from the infection stands now at 8,643. -0-
08/15/2022Death toll from explosion at Yerevan market rises to 6; more than a dozen still missing
The death toll from an explosion that ripped on Sunday through a fireworks warehouse at Surmalu market in Yerevan rose to six, the Armenian Emergencies Ministry said. YEREVAN, August 15. /ARKA/. The death toll from an explosion that ripped on Sunday through ...
08/15/2022Armenian health authorities confirm 1,849 news cases of Covid-19 in one week
... According to the Ministry, some 2,161 COVID-19 infected citizens are undergoing treatment now. During the reporting week, 4,115 PCR tests were performed, 1,352 infected people recovered and 2 people died from the disease. A total of 428,648 cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in the country during the entire pandemic, with 416,161 of those infected having recovered. The death toll from the infection stands now at 8,637. -0-
08/08/2022Armenian health authorities administer 2,229,502 doses of coronavius vaccines
.... According to the Ministry, some 1,666 COVID-19 infected citizens are undergoing treatment now. During the reporting week, 6,487 PCR tests were performed, 908 infected people recovered and 2 people died from the disease. A total of 425,799 cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in the country during the entire pandemic, with 414,809 of those infected having recovered. The death toll from the infection stands now at 8,635. A total of 3,161,172 coronavirus tests have been performed in the country. -0-
08/01/2022Covid-19 cases on the rise in Armenia
.... According to the Ministry, some 1,144 Covid-19 infected citizens are undergoing treatment now. During the reporting week, 6,158 PCR tests were performed, 547 infected people recovered and 7 people died from the disease. A total of 425,365 cases of Covid-19 were confirmed in the country during the entire pandemic, with 413,901 of those infected having recovered. The death toll fro0m the infection stands now at 8,633. A total of 3,154,685 coronavirus tests have been performed in the country. -0-
07/25/2022Over 60,000 people in Armenia received booster shot against Covid-19
...,681 people tested for coronavirus and 311 infected persons were said to have recovered. As of July 10, some 424,400 confirmed cases of Covid-19 were registered in the country since the start of the pandemic. Some 413,354 of them have recovered. The death toll from the disease stands now at 8,626 people. No covid-19 caused deaths were reported since July 4. A total of 3,148,390 coronavirus tests were performed in the country. -0-
07/18/2022More than 59,000 people in Armenia received booster shot against Covid-19
...,256 people tested for coronavirus and 226 infected persons were said to have recovered. As of July 4, some 423,417 confirmed cases of Covid-19 were registered in the country since the start of the pandemic. Some 412,817 of them have recovered. The death toll from the disease stands now at 8,626 people. No covid-19 caused deaths were reported since July 4. A total of 3,137,453 coronavirus tests were performed in the country. -0-
07/11/2022Over 59,000 people in Armenia received booster shot against Covid-19
... people received the second dose, and 59, 052 citizens received the third, booster shot. As of June 26, some 423,243 confirmed cases of Covid-19 were registered in the country since the start of the pandemic. Some 412,755 of them have recovered. The death toll from the disease stands now at 8,626 people. Another 1,686 patients with confirmed Covid-19 died from other causes. A total of 3,132,461 coronavirus tests were performed in the country. -0-
07/04/2022Over 2.18 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine administered in Armenia
... as of May 15 the Ministry of Health reported. It said some 1,131,517 people received the first dose of the vaccine, 1,001, 443 people the second dose, and 51, 361 citizens received the third booster shot. As of May 9, some 422,896 confirmed cases of COVID-19 were recorded with the death toll from the disease standing at 8.623 people. In Armenia, 6 types of Covid-19 vaccines are used now- CoronaVac and Sinopharm (China), AstraZeneca (Britain, Sweden), Sputnik V (Russia), Pfizer and Spikevax (Moderna, USA). Vaccinations are free ...
05/16/2022Armenia to ask WHO to correct mistake in its report on Covid-19 mortality rate
The Armenian Health Ministry said today it will officially ask the World Health Organization (WHO) to correct a mistake that appeared in its latest report on the full death toll associated directly or indirectly with the COVID-19 pandemic after finding out that the organization has overstated their number in Armenia. YEREVAN, May 10. /ARKA/. The Armenian Health Ministry said today it will officially ask the World Health Organization (WHO) to correct a mistake that appeared ...
05/10/2022Armenia’s death toll from Covid-19 remains unchanged
Armenian health officials have recorded 14 new case of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, saying the total number of confirmed cases rose to 422,784 as of Tuesday morning. YEREVAN, April 19. /ARKA/. Armenian health officials have recorded 14 new case of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, saying the total number ...
04/19/2022Armenia’s death toll from Covid-19 grows to 8,619
Armenian health officials have recorded 13 new cases of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, saying the total number of confirmed cases rose to 422,594 as of Tuesday morning. YEREVAN, April 5. /ARKA/. Armenian health officials have recorded 13 new cases of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, saying the total number ...
04/05/2022Armenia's death toll from Covid-19 grows to 8,616
Armenian health officials have recorded 21 new cases of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, saying the total number of confirmed cases rose to 422,540 as of Friday morning. YEREVAN, April 1. /ARKA/. Armenian health officials have recorded 21 new cases of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, saying the total number ...
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