Armenia confirms 273 new COVID-19 cases

Coronavirus cases in Armenia grew by 273 in the past 24 hours to 170,672, the republic’s Health Ministry reported.

"In the past twenty-four hours, 273 new coronavirus cases were identified. A total of 162,517 patients recovered from the illness," the ministry said in a statement.

Four more coronavirus patient died in hospitals in the past twenty-four hours, bringing the total number of fatalities in the republic to 3,175 over the entire pandemic period, the statement says.

To reveal the COVID-19 cases, 713,194 tests have been carried out in Armenia.