YEREVAN. – Hraparak daily of Armenia writes: The rate of spread of coronavirus is increasing [in the country]. The halls of power are showing signs of panic, but no new steps are being taken to organize the fight.

Yesterday, the Health and Food Safety Inspectorate bodies issued warnings, announced that the work of a number of food establishments are being suspended, and all institutions that do not comply with safety rules will be closed.

[PM] Nikol Pashinyan went on the next [Facebook] livestream and delivered a psychological, moral-counseling sermon. The Ministry of Health issued announcements about who is being hospitalized and who is being isolated in their homes. And, in parallel with all this, rumors were spread that coronavirus tests []kits are running out, so they are testing only if absolutely necessary and according to the importance.