ArmInfo. As of 11:00 on August 20, 263 new cases of coronavirus infection were detected in Armenia. This was announced by the Unified Information Center. Another 250 patients have recovered, according to the source.
In total, 42,319 cases of coronavirus were confirmed in the republic, 35,476 people recovered, 836 died. Over the past day, the disease claimed the lives of three people aged 55, 61 and 81; they all had accompanying chronic diseases.
Over the past day, 2 deaths were also recorded when coronavirus infection was confirmed in patients, but death occurred due to other diseases. This brings the total number of such cases to 251. Currently, 5756 patients are receiving actual treatment. In total, 190,560 coronavirus tests were carried out in the republic (of which 1993 - over the last day).