YEREVAN. – Hraparak daily of Armenia writes: Authorities want to again extend the state of emergency [in the country] due to the coronavirus and announced on March 14.

The third term [of the current state of emergency] ends on July 14. According to some reports, Armenia will live under a state of emergency at least until December. During discussions within the halls of power that term has been noted which, of course, is primarily aimed against the opposition—to prevent public events.