Caucasus news

9th coronavirus death in Azerbaijan, 104 new infections

The total number of infections has reached 926, while 101 have recovered

Azerbaijan: wave of repression amidst quarantine regime continues

An opposition member has been sentenced to 30 days, and activist’s apartment building has been surrounded by police

Russian soldiers travel to Armenia to fight coronavirus

They plan to conduct lab research and disinfect military bases in Armenia, and the Russian military base in Gyumri

Story from an Azerbaijani hospital: I’m glad I got to see it with my own eyes

Quarantine diary of a young journalist

Armenia reports 10th death, 40 new cases

There were 921 cases of coronavirus in Armenia as of April 9

“They answered so rudely, as if I was begging” - how the pandemic has affected traders in Azerbaijan

Online operas, concerts and dancing doctors – how Armenians are getting by in quarantine

Armenia records ninth death from coronavirus, 28 new infections

“If these statistics continue, [it means] we overcame the peak of the coronavirus on March 31” – Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan

Eighth death from coronavirus in Azerbaijan, 76 new infections

The total number of infections has reached 717 in Azerbaijan

No customs duties, but some restrictions: new export rules in the EAEU

The union, headed by Russia, decided not to export essential goods outside of its borders, so that in an emergency situation they can provide for their population

Lockdown, texting with the police, gov’t aid to people, businesses – Azerbaijan and the coronavirus

Who will receive government help, what that help will be, and what the state requires of its citizens in return

Eighth death, 11 new infections in Armenia

If the slow growth dynamics stay strong, the strict quarantine measures may be lifted

Baku life in quarantine – photos and stories

Metro, cafes and restaurants are closed, citizens are forbidden to leave home unnecessarily

Record number of new coronavirus cases in Armenia

Hospital beds in gyms, when the peak of infection is expected and why there are fewer infected in Georgia than in Armenia

Azerbaijan introduces strict lockdown – citizens must warn before exiting home

Citizens will need to receive permission from the authorities before exiting the house and provide a reason for their request

Nagorno-Karabakh to have second round of presidential elections

Not one candidate won the necessary 50% of votes

Armenia extends coronavirus restrictions, launches online system tracking people’s movement

All public transport has been shut down as well

Fifth death from coronavirus in Azerbaijan, 24 new infections

The number of infections has reached 297