16.03.2020: Armenia's coronavirus cases rise to 30

The number of conformed coronavirus cases has increased to 30 in Armenia after two more people test positive for the virus, Minister of Health Arsen Torosyan said in a Facebook post.

“We have two more confirmed cases, of which one is linked to the ‘Etchmiadzin’ incident and had been originally isolated. The other case is related to the two cases confirmed yesterday,” the minister wrote.

“So far Armenia has confirmed 30 cases, with one patient declared cured,” he said.