Coronavirus updates: Armenia reports 146 new, 71 recovery cases on May 12
Armenia has confirmed 146 new coronavirus infections, bringing the total number of cases to 3538 in the country as of 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 12, the Ministry of Health reports. 71 more patients have recovered from the disease with the total number of recoveries now standing at 1,430.
The number of COVID-19 fatalities has reached 48 after one more patient died on Friday.
The latest victim was a 61-year-old female patient who had an underlying chronic health condition, the ministry said.
Apart from that two cases of death were registered on Friday when the patient had tested positive for coronavirus, but the causes of deaths were another disease. The total of such death cases is 19.
1,970 patients with COVID-19 are currently undergoing treatment.
As many as 33,313 tests have been performed in the country since the disease outbreak.