make preferableArmenian News - NEWS.am presents a daily digest of Armenia-related top news as of 20.07.2020:
- On the night of July 19-20, there was relatively calm on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, the spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense Shushan Stepanyan noted.
The opponent violated the ceasefire 9 times, firing about 137 shots at the Armenian positions.
According to her, the opponent used an AGS-17 grenade launcher in the direction of Chambarak military positions.
- A criminal case has been initiated on the death of serviceman Alik Manukyan, the Investigative Committee of Armenia reported.
Armenian soldier has been found with a gunshot wound and died on his way to the hospital, according to the defense ministry.
An investigation is underway to determine the circumstances of the incident.
- Armenia has confirmed 104 COVID-19 new cases, bringing the total number to 34,981, the health ministry reported.
The death toll in Armenia has reached 650. 10,620 patients are currently being treated.
- The Open Society Foundations–Armenia has allocated over $ 600,000 to fight COVID-19 in Armenia, the fund's press service reported.
About $ 50,000 was allocated for the purchase of PCR tests, personal protective equipment, and equipment for medical personnel.
Besides, 13 computers and 10 thousand medical masks were handed over to medical centers of penitentiary institutions.
- A one-year-old boy fell from the fourth floor in Yerevan, shamshyan.com reported.
The tragic incident occurred on Saturday.
Arabkir MC doctors are fighting for the life of a baby.
