Elderly woman killed by dog in Armenian village
An elderly woman has died after a stray dog attack in Merdzavan, a village in Armenia’s Armavir Province, the local administration reported.
The incident occurred on November 1.
The 76-year-old woman died in the local polyclinic where she sought first aid after the attack, an employee of the Merdzavan municipality told Panorama.am on Friday.
The employee claims there are many stray dogs in the village, but they “are not allowed to catch them”.
"The dogs are large and look scary. We have reported the issue to the competent authorities, but no measures have bee taken," she noted.