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30 April 2020 • 08:50 AMT
Armenia: Coronavirus cases hit all-time high amid easing of lockdown

134 new infections were announced on Thursday, taking the total number of infections to 2066.

30 April 2020 • 07:22 AMT
94-year-old woman becomes Armenia’s oldest coronavirus survivor

The Director of the National Burn Center identified the 94-year-old woman by her first name, Hranush.

30 April 2020 • 07:05 AMT
Armenia reports a record one-day rise of 134 new Covid-19 cases

20189 tests have been performed since the beginning of the outbreak in the country.

30 April 2020 • 06:36 AMT
South Korea reports no new local transmissions

There were four new cases, but all were imported from abroad, according to health authorities.

29 April 2020 • 15:21 AMT
Azerbaijani troops use mortars to fire on Karabakh positions

This is the first time since June 2019 that the Azerbaijani troops have used mortars against Karabakh units.

29 April 2020 • 14:58 AMT
Armenia will open border for Georgian citizens for three days

The Georgian Foreign Ministry will then arrange the transfer of passengers from Yerevan to Georgia by bus.

29 April 2020 • 13:43 AMT
Germany extending warning against foreign travel until June 14

The extension will be discussed at a German cabinet meeting on April 29 and will not be lifted until June 14.

29 April 2020 • 13:10 AMT
Mino Raiola to be contacted soon to discuss Mkhitaryan transfer – report

Mkhitaryan, who is spending this season on loan at Roma, is represented by super agent Mino Raiola.

29 April 2020 • 12:15 AMT
Google’s Meet video conferencing tool is now free for everyone

Anybody with a Google account will now be able to create free meetings of up to 100 people.

29 April 2020 • 11:05 AMT
China bans coronavirus-themed game

Players reported the game for using the same colour scheme as the Chinese flag.

29 April 2020 • 10:13 AMT
Small study: Men may be more likely to die from Covid-19 than women

It’s a small study, done in China, and does not necessarily reflect what has happened elsewhere in the world.

29 April 2020 • 09:17 AMT
Yerevan launches tender for 100 new buses

The city is looking to purchase new, modern 12-metre low-floor compressed natural gas (CNG) buses.

29 April 2020 • 08:37 AMT
Largest-ever hole in the ozone layer above Arctic closes: scientists

Scientists spotted signs of the rare hole, which was thought to be the result of low temperatures at the north pole.

29 April 2020 • 08:09 AMT
Roma manager says Henrikh Mkhitaryan wants to stay with the club

The pandemic has caused uncertainty throughout the game regarding player contracts and potential deals.

29 April 2020 • 07:17 AMT
Covid-19 in Armenia: Recoveries reach 900, active cases hit 1000

20189 tests have been performed since the beginning of the outbreak in the country.

29 April 2020 • 06:43 AMT
IRC: One billion’ could become infected with coronavirus worldwide

The IRC said financial and humanitarian aid were needed to help slow the global spread of the virus.

28 April 2020 • 14:56 AMT
Central bank cuts refinancing rate in Armenia to 5.0%

In March, the country’s consumer price index rose by 0.5% month-on-month, the bank said.

28 April 2020 • 14:24 AMT
Armenia and region: Coronavirus updates from April 28

The novel coronavirus continues rapidly spreading worldwide, including in Armenia and the region.

28 April 2020 • 13:42 AMT
Armenia will install Mahatma Gandhi statue in Yerevan

The indian side will cover all costs for the installation of the statue celebrating the 150th birth anniversary of Gandhi.

28 April 2020 • 12:46 AMT
Kim Kardashian West offers a “KUWTK” lunch to a fan for charity

Kardashian West accepted model Gisele Bündchen’s request to join the charity fundraiser All In Challenge.

28 April 2020 • 12:33 AMT
MPs vow to go on supporting Australia’s recognition of Genocide

The livestream commemoration event had over 15,000 tune in during the first 12 hours from broadcast.

28 April 2020 • 11:57 AMT
UN urges government against returning to “old normal,”

Thե new framework sets the way UN entities will deliver this vision on the ground, the document said.

28 April 2020 • 10:55 AMT
Russia surpasses Iran’s number of coronavirus infections

A total of 93,558 coronavirus cases (+7.4%) have been recorded in Russia’s 85 regions, health authorities said.

28 April 2020 • 09:57 AMT
Tokyo Olympics could be canceled next summer if pandemic not over

The Olympics and Paralympic Games set to be held this summer in Tokyo were rescheduled to start on July 23, 2021.

28 April 2020 • 09:52 AMT
Board Chairman։ Top officials have demanded Ucom alienation

Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the “illegalities have been taking place in 2020.”

28 April 2020 • 09:03 AMT
Pentagon unveils 3 Navy videos of “unidentified aerial phenomena”

One of the videos shows an incident from 2004, and the other two were recorded in January 2015.

28 April 2020 • 07:57 AMT
China reports 6 new coronavirus cases

Among the news cases, three are imported and three are local cases from Heilongjiang province.

28 April 2020 • 07:41 AMT
Aircompany Armenia planning flights to Russia, Israel on May 17

Only citizens of Russia and Israel can take the flights to Voronezh and Tel Aviv, respectively.

28 April 2020 • 07:01 AMT
Armenia reports 59 new coronavirus infections

19296 tests have been performed since the beginning of the outbreak in the country.

28 April 2020 • 06:53 AMT
WHO: Pandemic postpones vaccinations against other diseases

At least 21 countries are reporting vaccine shortages as a result of travel restrictions.