692 new coronavirus cases, 17 deaths confirmed in Armenia on August 28
Armenia has confirmed 692 new cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours, bringing the national tally to 240,953 as of 11 a.m. Saturday, August 28, the Ministry of Health reports.
370 more patients have recovered from the disease with the total number of recoveries now standing at 225,963. The Covid-19 death toll has increased by 16 to 4,812. The figure does not include the deaths of 1,152 other people carrying the virus. According to the health authorities, they were caused by other diseases.
Armenia now has 9,026 active cases. As many as 1,524,481 tests have been performed in the country since the disease outbreak.