YEREVAN.- Female lifeguards will appear in Armenia’s Lake Sevan soon.

Representative of Emergency Situations Ministry Samvel Mkrtchyan told reporters that the lifeguard squad consists of 43 employees and three experts hired only for summer season.

Lifeguards are on duty in 15 guard stations and places popular among the vacationers. Samvel Mkrtchyan informed about  the signs installed in the beaches. He noted that the number of lifeguards will be increased with the growth in number of public beaches.

“At the same time, we plan to recruit female lifeguards,” he added.