health care in Caucasus

13,500 Russians diagnosed with COVID-19 

13,500 Russians diagnosed with COVID-19 

In Russia, over the past 24 hours, the number of COVID-19 confirmed cases  increased by 13,573, the message of the Operational headquarters to prevent the import and spread of coronavirus infection informs. 40,100 people recovered, …

Caucasus has lowest death rates in Russia

Caucasus has lowest death rates in Russia

The Caucasus has once again confirmed its status as a region of long-livers - it has the lowest death rates in Russia, Rossiyskaya Gazeta newspaper writes with reference to Rosstat. The death rate in 2018 was 3 per 1000 citizens in …

Armenia funeral ceremony shooting death toll rises to 4

Armenia funeral ceremony shooting death toll rises to 4

The death toll in the funeral ceremony shooting in Shamiram village of Armenia’s Aragatsotn Province has risen to four people. As reported earlier, an unidentified man entered a funeral ceremony hall near the cemetery of …

Drivers of Tbilisi to undergo daily medical examination

Drivers of Tbilisi to undergo daily medical examination

The drivers of the public transport in Tbilisi before each drive will undergo a compulsory medical commission, which will determine their health status and ability to perform job duties,  the head of the …

Unique heart surgery on children held in Karachay-Cherkessia

Unique heart surgery on children held in Karachay-Cherkessia

The unique heart surgeries on ten children were held in Karachay-Cherkessia by the head of the Department of Surgery of Heart and Blood vessels of the M. Vladimirsky Moscow Regional Research Clinical Institute, Alexander Osiev, in the …

Azerbaijan to heal Karabakh children's hearts

Azerbaijan to heal Karabakh children's hearts

The Azerbaijani Republican Medical Diagnosis Center with the support of the Ministry of Health has launched social-patriotic titled 'Children's hearts are beating in Karabakh'. The purpose of the action is to help children who live in …

Georgian media review for March 4-10

Georgian media review for March 4-10

The threat of a split the Georgian Dream, the decision of the European Commission on visa liberalization, the hypothetical possibility of a meeting of the heads of the Russian Federation and Georgia

Petriashvili underwent another operation

Petriashvili underwent another operation

Former State Minister, Secretary General of the 'Free Democrats', Alexi Petriashvili, who was injured in an assassination attempt, underwent another operation this morning, his wife Eka Mishveladze …

Ingushetia records fifth case of swine flu

Ingushetia records fifth case of swine flu

The number of laboratory-diagnosed cases of swine flu in Ingushetia has increased to five, the deputy head of the Ministry of Health of the republic Zarema Lyanova said. "Another case of A (H1N1) virus was detected …

Swine flu does not threaten Armenia

Swine flu does not threaten Armenia

Only three cases of swine flu were reported since October, Armenian Health Minister Armen Muradyan said.  According to the ministry, that there is no danger of a pandemic, News.am reports. …

Armenia on verge of demographic catastrophe

Armenia on verge of demographic catastrophe

Disappointing demographics were announced by the Armenian Minister of Health, Armen Muradyan, during a lecture at the American University. According to him, in 25 years the birthrate in Armenia has almost halved: 80,022 children …