Today I spoke with RA Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Avinyan. Narek Zeynalyan, and MP from the majority My Step faction in the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia (RA), noted this on Facebook (FB).

"In recent days, the cases of coronavirus infection and death in Iran are actively discussed FB," he wrote. “I would like to inform that I have spoken with the RA Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Avinyan today and discussed the situation around the coronavirus.

Information is being received on a daily basis, which is analyzed, the possible risks and all possible developments are assessed in all detail.

All options for preventing the virus’ penetration [into Armenia], up to the matter of temporary closure of the Meghri border crossing, are on the agenda."