The Gyumri Infectious Diseases Hospital and the Spitak Medical Center are from now on returning to their normal work; also, the Martuni Medical Center ward which serves citizens with the coronavirus disease is closing down. Alina Nikoghosyan, spokesperson for the minister of health of Armenia, wrote about this on Facebook.

"Currently, a slightly stable state of the coronavirus disease is observed in the country, and [therefore] there is no need to have such a large number of hospitals [treating COVID-19 patients].

A total of 67 patients are being transferred to Yerevan from the three [aforesaid medical] institutions, where [Yerevan] they will continue to receive the necessary medical care. After the end of the treatment, their transfer [back] will be carried out by the Ministry of Health," Nikoghosyan added, in particular.