Armenia reports record single-day rise in coronavirus cases on June 4
Armenia has confirmed a record number of 697 new coronavirus infections, bringing the national tally to 11,221 as of 11 a.m. Thursday, June 4, the Ministry of Health reports.
14 more patients have recovered from the disease with the total number of recoveries now standing at 3,468.
The COVID-19 deaths have grown by 6 to 176. The latest victims were 44 (female), 90 (male), 80 (female), 79 (female), 80 (male) and 66 (female) years old. Except for the last patient, all had underlying chronic health conditions, the ministry said.
In addition, 9 cases of death were recorded on Wednesday when the patients had tested positive for coronavirus, but the cause of death was another disease. The total of such cases is 68.
The number of active cases is 7,509.
As many as 63,459 tests have been performed in the country since the disease outbreak.
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