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Economy 14:14 • 26.03.20 Armenian cabinet discusses anti-coronavirus measures "The major logic behind this decision is our desire to get the blood supply of our economy functioning, ensuring a maximum capacity. The social components ...
Coronavirus Event 13:10 • 26.03.20 Young Lebanese-Armenian dies of COVID-19 - Kandzasar Petik Oghkasian succumbed to the disease days after being taken to Rafik Hariri University Hospital. His house has been decontaminated and personal items ...
Economy 12:52 • 26.03.20 Ardshibank and Black Sea Trade and Development Bank sign USD 20M loan agreement This deal demonstrates the close partnership between the two banks and their common business objective to support the SMEs despite the turmoil caused by the outbreak ...
Coronavirus Politics 12:32 • 26.03.20 Revised emergency rules 'reduce restrictions on media' - Nikol Pashinyan Addressing the cabinet meeting, the prime minister said that the strict measures apply exclusively to healthcare topics. "I think the effective regime was very important ...
Press digest 12:09 • 26.03.20 Hayastani Hanrapetutyun: States battling also against economic crisis Developed countries take unprecedented steps to maximum safeguard their economies against the aftermaths of the crisis. The EU countries ....
Science/tech 11:29 • 26.03.20 Coronavirus: Chinese health experts warn patients can get reinfected - South China Morning Post Of the newly reported deaths, 30 were in Hubei’s provincial capital Wuhan, where the virus was first reported, according to the Hubei health commission. The other death ...
Entertainment 11:09 • 26.03.20 Groggy grizzly bear caught emerging from hibernation in viral video “Mama’s so proud of you! You are such a good sight,” exclaims Nicole Gangnon, in a clip filmed on her mobile phone which has racked up more 100,000 views on Twitter – many by people desperate for distraction ...
Coronavirus Event 10:56 • 26.03.20 Russian government rules to suspend all flights to foreign countries - TASS "Regular and charter flights from Russian airports to and from foreign airports are to be suspended starting at midnight on March 27, 2020, with the exception of flights aimed at ...
Coronavirus Event 10:39 • 26.03.20 Armenia's confirmed coronavirus cases rise to 290 A total of 18 registered patients have recovered, with 272 still being under treatment, the National Center for Disease Control and Prevention reports, adding that 1,440 suspected cases ...
Politics 10:23 • 26.03.20 Artsakh authorities 'not discouraged' by US move to suspend demining assistance - lawmaker In an interview with Tert.am, Arzik Mikayelyan, the chairwoman of the Standing Committee on Foreign Relations at the country's National Assembly, said they are now thinking of ways to arrange the demining ...
Economy 09:07 • 26.03.20 US Senate passes historic $2tn relief package as coronavirus devastates economy - The Guardian “This is a strange and evil disease,” said the Senate minority leader, Chuck Schumer ahead of the vote. “When we pass this bill, instead of hugging each other ...
Economy 17:55 • 25.03.20 Armenian government finalizes assistance for businesses, social target groups Stressing the importance of a fair distribution of resources, the premier emphasized the need of properly identifying the targets. He added that the government's assistance for businesses is directed also ...
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Politics 17:30 • 25.03.20 Turkey charges 20 Saudis over Khashoggi murder Prosecutors said an indictment accused former Saudi Deputy Intelligence Chief Ahmad Asiri and former royal aide Saud al-Qahtani with instigating ...
Coronavirus Event 16:48 • 25.03.20 Prince Charles tests positive for coronavirus - BBC Buckingham Palace said the Queen last saw her son, the heir to the throne, on 12 March, but was "in good health". The palace added ...
Politics 16:30 • 25.03.20 Russian expert calls for joint 'Armenian-Azerbaijani anti-pandemic program' ruling out hostilities over Karabakh "The world is preparing for peace, the issue dominating also Armenia's agenda. It sounds like an endlessly playing tune, yet all the developments now seem to be heading ...
Coronavirus 15:40 • 25.03.20 We are forced to opt for isolation to avoid coronavirus spread, warns plastic surgeon "The virus poses high hazards indeed, yet overcoming it isn't absolutely impossible," Artavazd Sahakyan said in an interview with Tert.am, citing the post-epidemic situation ...
Coronavirus Politics 14:44 • 25.03.20 Trump seeks to reopen 'large sections' of US by Easter, clashing with experts - The Guardian The US president has put himself on collision course with his own health experts by floating a deadline for firing up the economy, claiming without evidence ...
Economy 14:15 • 25.03.20 Moody’s updates credit opinion on Converse Bank According to the Moody’s report, Converse Bank’s baseline credit assessment reflects its solid loss-absorption capacity, underpinned by its good capital buffer and profitability,
Entertainment 14:08 • 25.03.20 Thailand has 'ninja robots' monitoring COVID-19 patients - Business Insider Some hospitals in Thailand are using "ninja robots" to help in the fight against coronavirus. The wheeled-robots can take the temperature of patients and handle other interactions ...
Law Event 13:45 • 25.03.20 Armenia's penitentiaries 'report no COVID-19 cases' among inmates - minister of justice Rustam Badasyan's remark came in response to Ani Samsonyan of the opposition Bright Armenia party, who cited precautionary measures linked to the current state of emergency.
Politics 12:41 • 25.03.20 Сoronavirus response should not impede the work of the media in Armenia, says OSCE Media Freedom Representative “I fully understand the aim of the new law to avoid panic, aggression and to combat false information during the COVID-19 pandemic ...
Economy 12:20 • 25.03.20 Central Bank of Armenia condemns 'attempted public pressure' on financial agencies The bank calls for a public restraint avoiding attempts to play on public sentiments and expectations amid the state of emergency.
Science/tech 11:29 • 25.03.20 Scientists say coronavirus is not mutating quickly - Daily Mail "When this virus was first sequenced in China, that information was helpful in starting the process to develop a vaccine ...
Politics 11:14 • 25.03.20 The National Interest: Russia's T-95 tank could have been nightmare for NATO With ammunition in the 152-millimeter class, not only would the gun’s range be greatly extended, but would, in theory, enjoy greater ammunition flexibility and logistical simplicity. 152 millimeters ...
Culture 10:56 • 25.03.20 Isolated Italians project cassic film clipso onto Rome buildings to lift beleaguered city’s spirits The endeavour was originated by Alice nella Città, the independent and parallel sidebar of the Rome Film Fest aimed at younger audiences. The org has invited people ...
Coronavirus Event 10:47 • 25.03.20 Armenia reports 16 more confirmed coronavirus cases, bringing total to 265 According to the National Center for Disease Control and Prevention, some 1,315 suspected cases tested negative as of 10:00am local time.
Press digest 10:25 • 25.03.20 Hayastani Hanrapetutyun: Artsakh pre-electoral campaign 'entering into active period' Twelve parties and political blocs, of whom only two are represented in the legislative, are known to be bidding for the new parliament. While some of the extra-parliamentary forces ...
Coronavirus Event 09:29 • 25.03.20 Armenia's confirmed coronavirus cases jump to 249 Some 30 patients are suffering from pneumonia; five of them are in an intensive care unit. One of the patients, a 77-year-old citizen ...
Sports 09:14 • 25.03.20 FIDE postpones Chess Olympiad To 2021 At the same time, FIDE is deeply concerned about the growing COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on people's lives. Taking into account the reports from the World Health Organisation ...