Coronavirus cases in Armenia grew by 143 in the past 24 hours to 167,231, the republic’s Health Ministry reported.
"In the past twenty-four hours, 143 new coronavirus cases were identified. A total of 158,335 patients recovered from the illness," the ministry said in a statement.
Five more coronavirus patients died in hospitals in the past twenty-four hours, bringing the total number of fatalities in the republic to 3,089 over the entire pandemic period, the statement says.
To reveal the COVID-19 cases, 651,914 tests have been carried out in Armenia.
The Armenian government extended the coronavirus quarantine for another six months until July 11, 2021.