Minister of Health

Anti-tobacco measures in Armenia - no more cigarettes in shop windows anymore

Armenia

January 06, 2022

Displaying cigarettes and advertising tobacco is now prohibited as part of new anti-smoking measures in Armenia that have come into effect starrting from January 1, 2022

Armenia bracing for third wave of coronavirus

Coronavirus

December 30, 2020

The Minister of Health warns that another exacerbation may begin as early as mid-January - due to active contacts between people during the New Year holidays

No masks, no breaks, no cafeteria: Armenia prepares for new school year

Coronavirus

August 21, 2020

The ministry of education has published a list of rules for the new school year in light of the coronavirus pandemic. Classes start September 15, after the state of emergency is lifted.

Armenia extends state of emergency for fifth time

Coronavirus

August 12, 2020

This decision was made in light of the fact that the coronavirus mortality rate remains high, despite a fall in the number of new cases

Armenia lines up for future coronavirus vaccine

July 03, 2020

While a vaccination is still under development, the Ministry of Health is negotiating with several manufacturers at once, so as to obtain the vaccine as soon as possible

Armenian PM gives briefing after announcing coronavirus infection

Coronavirus

June 02, 2020

Together with the commandant and the Minister of Health, he talked about the current situation in the country and measures to combat the virus. Starting June 2, Nikol Pashinyan intends to return to normal working hours

Armenian health minister gives briefing on coronavirus situation

Coronavirus

May 21, 2020

In connection with the sharp increase in the number of infected and the daily increase in patients by hundreds, the Minister of Health explained to reporters for about an hour

Chief obstetrician of Armenia detained in adoption case of orphans – organ harvesting suspected

December 19, 2019

His accomplices illegally took away newborns from mothers – some claimed that the babies had allegedly died at birth