72 babies born in families of displaced people from Artsakh

A total of 72 babies were born in the families of forcibly displaced people from Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh), Armenia’s Deputy Health Minister Armen Nazaryan said on Thursday.

“37 of them were born in Yerevan and 35 in provinces,” he told a news briefing.

38,102 displaced people have been registered at primary health care centers, the official said.

167 victims of the mid-September hospitalities and a fuel depot explosion in Artsakh remain hospitalized in Armenia. 26 of them are in grave condition and 10 in critical condition.

19 Artsakh patients continue their treatment abroad, Nazaryan added.