The number of coronavirus cases in Armenia climbed again on Tuesday, March 17, now standing at 78, said Health Minister Arsen Torosyan on Facebook.
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Health Minister Arsen Torosyan said on Facebook that at 95% of the confirmed cases have no symptoms. He said around 600 people who have been exposed to persons carrying the virus are quarantined.
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The Health Minister also revealed that there is capacity for the isolation of another several hundred people, after which potential virus carriers will be ordered to self-quarantine. Armenia declared a 30-day state of emergency on Monday, and banned citizens of 16 nations from entering the country.
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So far, only one person has recovered from the coronavirus in Armenia
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H/T PanArmenian