STEPANAKERT. – COVID-19 has been confirmed in five more people in Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh).

The Ministry of Health of Artsakh informed Armenian News-NEWS.am that one of these infected persons is a compatriot who returned from Russia and was isolated upon arrival.

The other four citizens who have test positive for the novel coronavirus are members of the families of the recently confirmed cases.

Fifteen persons were isolated, whereas12 others were released from isolation after testing negative. At the moment, 77 citizens are isolated.

Ten more Artsakh citizens have overcome this disease, a total of 41 people are considered recovered, and 1,192 samples have been sent so far to Armenia for testing.