ArmInfo.Health Minister Arsen Torosyan met with US Ambassador to Armenia Lynn Tracy today. During the meeting, the sides discussed the epidemiological situation in Armenia, the health situation complicated by the hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh.
Arsen Torosyan thanked the United States for its support in the fight against Covid-19, noting that the assistance provided by USAID serves its purpose. Presenting the situation, the minister stressed that the health care system is in a difficult situation due to a significant increase in the number of people infected with coronavirus, as well as in connection with the care of the wounded on the Karabakh front.
Lynn Tracy expressed the opinion that Armenia already has good experience in combating coronavirus infection, which facilitates the process of treating COVID-19 patients. Lynn Tracy agreed that the Armenian healthcare system is facing new challenges and Armenian doctors need new capacities to meet them. He expressed his readiness to help and take appropriate measures in this direction.