Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan spoke on the strict rules applied in Armenia amid the coronavirus outbreak.

His remarks came during the live broadcast on Facebook on Thursday.

“I would like to thank you for understanding and following the rules set by the commandant. All this is done exclusively for the safety of us all, there is no other motive,” he said.

The PM added a regular sitting of the Armenian government will be held today, and five crisis packages will be discussed during the meeting.