YEREVAN. – Steps are being taken to exclude the penetration of coronavirus into Armenia, and to raise awareness about it in the country. This was reported by the Health and Labor Inspectorate Body (HLIB) of Armenia.

The respective note states, in particular, that the HLIB border control checkpoints are in constant surveillance of those arriving in Armenia by carrying out automatic outpatient fever measurement and external inspection.

The HLIB, in cooperation with the Ministry of Health, has also launched awareness campaigns. In particular, posters were placed at border medical and sanitary checkpoints whereby informing about this new virus, and the necessary steps to prevent it from entering Armenia.