YEREVAN. – A 101-year-old woman who was infected with the coronavirus has recovered and been discharged from Saint Gregory the Illuminator Medical Center in Yerevan.

As per the statement which this hospital has issued, on May 16, Nazani Simonyan, who was born in 1919, was taken from Nork retirement home to Saint Gregory the Illuminator Medical Center with a preliminary diagnosis of COVID-19.

The examination confirmed the coronavirus with double pneumonia. The woman’s condition was assessed as severe, also taking into account her advanced age.

She was under treatment at the intensive care unit for more than a week; and after some stabilization of her condition, she was transferred to the intensive therapy unit to continue her treatment.

And after a double negative result of her tests that were conducted at the end of her treatment, Simonyan was discharged from hospital as fully recovered.