Armenia News News Armenia » Health: Armenian Health Ministry: 125 killed in Nagorno-Karabakh fuel depot explosion
The explosion at a crowded fuel depot in Nagorno-Karabakh on Sept. 25 has killed at least 125 people, Armenian Health Minister Anahit Avanesyan said at a news conference on Sept. 26. The bodies were ...
News Armenia » Health: Armenia’s unique salt mine asthma clinic faces closure as funds dry up
Opened in 1987, Armenia’s Republican Centre of Speleotherapy has, for decades, welcomed patients with respiratory illnesses into tunnels carved deep into rock salt, where the mineral‑rich underground ...
News Armenia » Health: Armenia health minister: 33-year-old dies from COVID-19
During a briefing held after the session of the Commandant’s Office for the state of emergency, Minister of Health of Armenia Arsen Torosyan stated that a 33-year-old died from the coronavirus today, ...
News Armenia » Health: Why are women in Armenia delaying having a second child?
Birth rates in Armenia continue to decline. In 2025, 32,042 births were registered in the country, compared with 33,593 in 2024 and 36,590 in 2023. Labor and Social Affairs Minister Arsen Torosyan ...
News Armenia » Health: Number of universal health insurance beneficiaries in Armenia reaches nearly 1.8 million
The number of beneficiaries covered by Armenia's Universal Health Insurance system increased significantly in the first half of 2026, reaching nearly 1.8 million. The figures were presented by Samvel ...
News Armenia » Health: Armenia Reimposes Mask Wearing Amid Spike In Coronavirus Infections
Citing a rising number of coronavirus cases and fatalities, Armenian health authorities announced that wearing masks in open public spaces will again become mandatory in the Caucasus country beginning ...
News Armenia » Health: Armenian health minister: Armenia has properly assessed coronavirus situation worldwide
During a question-and-answer session with government officials in parliament today, Minister of Health of Armenia Arsen Torosyan responded to deputy of the Bright Armenia faction Armen Yeghiazaryan’s ...
News Armenia » Health: Armenian health minister to attend WHO conference in Türkiye
Armenian Minister of Health Anahit Avanesyan said on Tuesday that she will participate in the WHO Ministerial Conference on Advancing Health Security Through Earthquake Emergency Management, to be ...