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Under lock: Armenian labour migrants cannot leave for Russia

Coronavirus

June 11, 2020

In 2020, due to the spread of the coronavirus and closed borders, tens of thousands of people were unable to leave for seasonal work. How will this turn out for the country's economy, and how are the authorities going to provide them with work

Armenia: ex-president’s son-in-law accuses PM’s wife of ‘cigarette smuggling racket’

Corruption scandals in Armenia

June 11, 2020

The son-in-law of the former Armenian president and the brother-in-law of the current prime minister exchange mutual accusations

Armenia receives medical equipment from Georgia to aid in fight against coronavirus

Coronavirus

June 09, 2020

Georgia has been successful in fighting the disease and is ready to help neighboring countries where the situation is more serious.

Armenian Prime Minister recovers and returns to work. His return is accompanied by the resignation of several high-ranking security workers.

Coronavirus

June 09, 2020

The Chief of General Staff of the Armed Forces the head of the National Security Council, and head of the police all resigned. And the opposition urges all members of the current administration to resign.

Coronavirus in the Caucasus. Residents of Karachaevo–Cherkessia demand assistance. Crisis in Armenia

Coronavirus

June 08, 2020

News, cases and deaths statistics, analysis, focus on the South and North Caucasus. Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, coronavirus pandemic

“While my country is in turmoil, I will live here” – asylum seekers in Armenia

Coronavirus

June 08, 2020

Refugees receive the same rights as citizens of the country - along with the same problems. How to solve them in a foreign country without knowledge of the language?

“Stay at home, not at the cemetery” – how countries are coping with new coronavirus outbreaks

Coronavirus

June 07, 2020

New restrictions and calls for citizens in Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia

A fight: against virus resurgence, for foodstuffs, and parliament. "Past week in the Caucasus" from JAMnews

Coronavirus

June 06, 2020

Past week's events and news in the South Caucasus - Quarantine measures may be gone, but infections remain. Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia

Armenia out of sick beds – one man dies who could not be hospitalised

Coronavirus

June 06, 2020

Two more dead because they were unable to receive intensive care in a hospital. 200 people are waiting in line for hospitalization

Armenia, Greece and Cyprus oppose candidacy of Turkish diplomat for the post of president of UN General Assembly

Coronavirus

June 05, 2020

For the first time in UN history, “there is only one candidate being put to the vote.”

Coronavirus in the Caucasus. In Armenia, not enough places to hospitalize all patients. 1.5 thousand people died of pneumonia in May in St. Petersburg, Russia

Coronavirus

June 05, 2020

News, cases and deaths statistics, analysis, focus on the South and North Caucasus. Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, coronavirus pandemic

Major coronavirus outbreaks expected in Armenia. Prime minister calls for an “anti-pandemic movement”

Coronavirus

June 04, 2020

The country so far decided not to reinstate a strict quarantine regime. The government is just insisting that everyone comply with sanitary standards and demand this from others.

First case of Kawasaki Syndrome reported in Armenia in 4-year-old child with coronavirus

Coronavirus

June 03, 2020

Doctors say his condition is moderate” - Minister of Health

Fate of Armenian Constitutional Court decided not by referendum, but by parliamentary majority

Corruption scandals in Armenia

June 03, 2020

MPs have passed a bill which may cancel the referendum on constitutional amendments and is expected to go into effect as soon as the state of emergency is lifted

Armenian gov’t to help working students pay for university tuition

Coronavirus

June 02, 2020

Those who are studying subjects that are ‘important for the country’s economy and development’ will have tuition paid via the income tax on their salaries.

Armenia: Three women saving their businesses from coronavirus

Coronavirus

June 02, 2020

The government has developed a stimulus programme for businesses affected by coronavirus – those who don’t qualify are finding ways to help themselves.

Coronavirus in the Caucasus. Armenia reports 19 more deaths, 517 new cases. Dagestan protesters threaten to burn 5G tower

Coronavirus

June 02, 2020

News, cases and deaths statistics, analysis, focus on the South and North Caucasus. Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, coronavirus pandemic

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

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