Deputy Defense Minister of Armenia Gabriel Balayan became infected with the coronavirus. Andranik Kocharyan, Chairman of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Defense and Security, stated this at Wednesday’s meeting of the committee.
Kocharyan noted that Balayan also was to attend today’s meeting.
On June 25, Armenian News-NEWS.am had reported that Deputy Defense Minister Gabriel Balayan had been isolated due to having contact with a person who was infected with COVID-19.



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