Armenia’s death toll from Covid-19 reaches 7,691 people
YEREVAN, December 6, /ARKA/. Armenian health officials have recorded 95 new cases of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, saying the total number of confirmed cases rose to 340,818 as of Mondaymorning.
According to the National Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 8 people have died from Covid-19 during the past 24 hours. The total tally of such deaths is now 7,691.
Some 778 patients have recovered. Overall, 3,308 people have tested for the infection in the last 24 hours, it said. One person with confirmed coronavirus had died during that time span from another disease. The number of such deaths is now 1,456.
In total, 2,405,279 coronavirus tests have been administered in the country of 3 million since March 1, 2020, when the first case was detected. Since then 321,884 patients have recovered, and 9,787 patients are being treated currently at hospitals and their homes.
On November 11, the government of Armenia extended the coronavirus quarantine until June 20, 2022.
The nationwide quarantine was first imposed on September 11, 2020 replacing the state of emergency that was declared on March 16 to stop the spread of coronavirus. -0-
