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Armenia Negotiating with Moderna For Possible Covid-19 Vaccine

(Armradio)- Armenia is negotiating with Moderna for a possible Covid-19 vaccine, Heath Minister Arsen Torosyan told the cabinet meeting today. The Minister said he has personally talked to Moderna co-founder and CEO Noubar Afeyan. The vaccine is ...

More Than 40,000 Armenian Citizens Have Returned Home Since March 15

(Armradio)- Since March 15, thanks to efforts of the Commandant’s Office and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, about 8,000 Armenian citizens, stranded abroad due to the situation caused by COVID-19 pandemic, have been transferred to Armenia from ...

Italian Doctors Arrive in Armenia to Help Fight Covid-19

Italian doctors at Zvartnots airport, June 26, 2020 (Armradio)- Eleven Italian medics from the Emergency Response Coordination Center (ERCC) have arrived in Armenia to held fight the Covid-19 pandemic. “This humanitarian step is more than ...

More French Coronavirus Doctors Arrive In Armenia

French medics at the Surp Grigor Lusavorish Medical Center, Yerevan, June 24, 2020. (Photo by the French Embassy in Armenia) (Azatutyun)- A second group of French medics has arrived in Armenia to help local healthcare workers cope with the contin...

Aurora to Honor International Humanitarians and COVID-19 Heroes in October

The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative is glad to announce that on October 19, 2020, a special Gratitude in Action luncheon will be organized in New York City to celebrate Aurora’s fifth anniversary by honoring the five Aurora Prize Laureates and ...

UN Human Rights Council Adopts Armenia-sponsored Resolution on Genocide Prevention

(Armradio)- The UN Human Rights Council has adopted by consensus a Resolution on Prevention of genocide, sponsored by Armenia. “Most grateful to all cosponsors and members of the Council. Armenia continues to promote this important topic in ...

A Total of 20,588 COVID-19 Cases Reported in Armenia

Armenpress - A total of 20,588 coronavirus cases have been reported in Armenia by 11:00, June 22. 9131 have recovered, the National Center of Disease Control and Prevention reports. There are 10,980 active cases. A total of 96,843 tests have been ...

Sky Gyumri: Air Tram Project in Armenia’s Second Largest City

An image of the proposed sky tram to be built in Gyumri (Armradio)- Armon company suggests launching an air tram in Gyumri as part of a $500,000 development plan for Armenia’s second largest city. The project of a 25km-long tramway has been ...

Armenia Again Extends Coronavirus State Of Emergency

People wear face masks in the center of Yerevan, June 10, 2020. (Azatutyun)- Citing the continuing spread of the coronavirus in Armenia, the government on Friday extended by another month a state of emergency which it declared in March to combat ...

Georgian Armenians Send 27 Ventilators to Armenia

The “Hayastan” All Armenian Fund launched the “United Against the Pandemic” fundraising campaign within days of the outbreak in Armenia. The campaign has been widely supported by Armenian communities, organizations and partners around the ...