Coronavirus cases in Armenia grew by 582 in the past 24 hours to 158,878, the republic’s Health Ministry reported.
"In the past twenty-four hours, 582 new coronavirus cases were identified. A total of 141,844 patients recovered from the illness," the ministry said in a statement.
One more coronavirus patient died in hospitals in the past twenty-four hours, bringing the total number of fatalities in the republic to 2,807 over the entire pandemic period, the statement says.
The state of emergency due to the coronavirus pandemic was in force in Armenia for six months - from March 16 to September 11 inclusive. After the parliament passed amendments to the package of relevant laws, the Armenian government introduced quarantine throughout the country for a period of 4 months - until January 11, 2021.
