New outbreak of coronavirus recorded in Vardenis following a funeral service

A new outbreak of Covid-19 has been recorded in Vardenis community on Monday, the local authorities reported on Monday. In a statement released on Facebook, the authorities note that the reason for the new outbreak is mainly the large gathering at a funeral service in the house of the retired. 

 

“Dear citizens, we strongly urge you to follow the anti-epidemic and safety recommendations by the Commandant Office and the World Health Organization in avoiding large gatherings and wearing personal protective equipment,” the city authorities said. 

 

As reported earlier, 33 fresh Covid-19 cases were confirmed in Armenia on August 24