Armenia confirmed 356 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the nationwide case tally to 135,124, “QİA.AZ” says, citing the National Center for Disease Control and Prevention of the Ministry of Health.
The death toll reached 2,164 as 22 more fell victims to the virus. So far, 108,442 people have recovered from the infection.
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) emerged in late 2019 in China’s Hubei province, and the virus has spread to more than 200 countries and territories since then.
On February 11, the WHO officially named the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) as COVID-19, and on March 11, declared it a pandemic.