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03 April 2020 • 14:13 AMT
Armenia and region: Coronavirus updates from April 3

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

03 April 2020 • 13:53 AMT
Armenia says not negotiating purchase of Russian flu medicine

A company representative had said earlier that negotiations are underway on supplies to Armenia․

03 April 2020 • 13:06 AMT
Spain reports 932 new fatalities from Covid-19

For several days, however, Spanish health officials have spoken optimistically of reaching the peak of infection.

03 April 2020 • 10:45 AMT
Arsenal reportedly reject two Henrikh Mkhitaryan offers from Roma

The Serie A club have had two bids, the last one of around £10 million rejected by the Gunners․

03 April 2020 • 09:31 AMT
World Bank allocates $3 million to help Armenia combat Covid-19

The funds are supporting the procurement of 50 artificial pulmonary ventilation devices worth $1.35 million

03 April 2020 • 09:30 AMT
Facebook launches Messenger desktop app

The app lets you message friends and start video calls, just like on the mobile and web versions.

03 April 2020 • 08:21 AMT
Hubble discovers “missing link” black hole

Astronomers confirmed the observation of an intermediate-mass black hole inside a dense cluster of stars.

03 April 2020 • 07:47 AMT
Armenia: Law restricts rights to privacy amid Covid-19 crisis

The law allows the authorities access to confidential information related to people exposed to the virus, HW said.

03 April 2020 • 07:06 AMT
Armenia coronavirus cases climb to 736

3258 people have tested negative for the virus since the beginning of the outbreak in the country.

03 April 2020 • 06:47 AMT
Global coronavirus cases surpass one million threshold

There are now more than a million cases of the novel coronavirus, with the tally climbing over 1,016,000.

03 April 2020 • 06:30 AMT
10 more people recover from coronavirus in Armenia

The number of people who have recovered from Covid-19 has reached 43, the Health Minister said.

02 April 2020 • 20:12 AMT
Armenia: Third person dies from Covid-19 in a single day

Armenia reported its third coronavirus death in a single day, raising the country total to seven.

02 April 2020 • 17:48 AMT
Armenia reports sixth coronavirus death

The person had preexisting health conditions such as diabetes and arterial hypertension, a health official said.

02 April 2020 • 15:46 AMT
EU to provide €51 million to Armenia to help combat Covid-19 crisis

The European Union said more is yet to come through access to important regional banking facilities.

02 April 2020 • 13:30 AMT
Russian crude oil falls to $10.54 per barrel, lowest since 1999

The price of Urals in North-Western Europe and the Mediterranean is now lower than companies’ costs.

02 April 2020 • 13:29 AMT
Philippine President tells police to shoot dead lockdown violators

In a late-night televised national address, Duterte urged the public against challenging the government.

02 April 2020 • 12:49 AMT
Armenia and region: Coronavirus updates from April 2

The coronavirus has been rapidly spreading worldwide, including in Armenia and neighboring countries.

02 April 2020 • 12:34 AMT
Viva-MTS offers 30 days of trial period for #LikeU” app

The company said those subscribe to the service by April 14, will get 30 days to try it instead of the previous 14 days.

02 April 2020 • 12:11 AMT
U.S. confirms death of 6-week-old newborn from coronavirus

The Governor of the U.S. state of Connecticut Ned Lamont has confirmed that the baby has died from Covid-19.

02 April 2020 • 11:18 AMT
Fifth patient dies from Covid-19 in Armenia

A spokesperson said the patient had preexisting health conditions such as Ischemic heart disease and COPD.

02 April 2020 • 10:49 AMT
Pope Francis prays for journalists covering coronavirus pandemic

The pope asked for people to pray for all those who work in communications and for the education of children.

02 April 2020 • 10:31 AMT
Armenia working to increase coronavirus tests to 1500 a day

Arsen Torosyan said the number of Covid-19 tests performed each day will soon reach 400-500 tests each day․

02 April 2020 • 09:07 AMT
Pentagon seeking 100,000 body bags for civilians in crisis

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has requested 100,000 body bags, known as Human Remains Pouches.

02 April 2020 • 08:50 AMT
A barrel of Azeri oil is now cheaper than a bottle of Armenian cognac

Azerbaijani oil prices have fallen, which means a barrel of oil is now cheaper than a bottle of Armenian brandy.

02 April 2020 • 08:22 AMT
Russia’s coronavirus cases spike by 771; Country total not at 3,548

In Moscow, patients are considered coronavirus-positive upon a single positive test.

02 April 2020 • 07:56 AMT
Homo antecessor is close relative to modern humans, Neanderthals: study

For the study, researchers completed a protein analysis by scanning the dental enamel from an H. antecessor specimen.

02 April 2020 • 07:05 AMT
Armenia coronavirus cases grow by 92 to reach 663 overall

2940 people have tested negative for the virus since the beginning of the outbreak in the country.

02 April 2020 • 06:29 AMT
Four years have passed since the April War in Karabakh

Clashes that began on April 2, 2016 lasted four days and were later dubbed the Four-Day War or the April War.

01 April 2020 • 16:05 AMT
Armenia reports fourth death from Covid-19

A Health Ministry spokeswoman said the patient had also been diagnosed with double pneumonia.

01 April 2020 • 14:23 AMT
Spain coronavirus cases surpass 100,000: Health Ministry

A total number of 9,053 people have now died from the disease in Spain, according to official data.