At the moment, 27 medical centers are mobilized which serve Covid patients, and total of 3,050 hospital beds are practically occupied constantly at this time in Armenia. Minister of Health Anahit Avanesyan informed about this at Thursday’s Cabinet meeting of the government—and referring to the worsening coronavirus situation in the country.

"We have 1,088 citizens in severe condition, 307—in critical condition, and 152 citizens hooked up to ventilators.

This [new COVID-19] strain is having a quite aggressive course among pregnant women. We currently have 122 pregnant women hospitalized, 53 of them have pneumonia and are oxygen dependent.

At present, only 1,702 are the vaccinated citizens among the 34,433 active positive cases.

Out of about 3,100 hospitalized citizens, the number of vaccinated is only 96, and out of about 1,500 citizens at intensive care units, we have only five people who have been vaccinated," the minister added.