ArmInfo. In Armenia, an increase in influenza and acute respiratory infections is observed. This is stated in the warning of the RA Ministry of Health.

ArmInfo. According to the draft law amended by the Cabinet of Ministers on amending the Law on the Structure of the Government, 12 out of 17 ministries will be  left.  According to the document, the Ministry of Culture, Ministry  of Sports and Youth Affairs and the Ministry of Education and Science  will be merged into one single ministry.

ArmInfo. The criminal case against the head of the sanitary- quarantine station  Gogavan-Privolnoe of the state sanitary-epidemiological inspection  was transferred to court. The head of the item is accused of  appropriating 5.5 million drams.As the press service of the General  Prosecutor's Office informs, the head of the item committed an  official forgery, and thus managed to appropriate the amount on a  large scale. 

ArmInfo. The issue of providing high-quality medical services to retirees can be resolved as part of the introduction of Compulsory Medical Insurance s. Minister of Labor and Social Affairs of Armenia Mane Tindilian stated this at a press  conference on November 9.

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ArmInfo.All the drugs sold in Armenia do not raise doubts in terms of effectiveness. On November 7 in the parliament, in a conversation with journalists, Acting  Minister of Healthcare Arsen Torosyan stated, commenting on the  statement of MP Naira Zohrabyan that medicines in Armenia are of poor  quality.

ArmInfo.The charges against the former director of the medical center "Grigor Lusavorich" Ara Minasyan of embezzlement and fraud are unfounded. This is stated in  the statement of Minasyan's lawyers, received by ArmInfo.

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ArmInfo. Armenia has  fulfilled the conditions for the entry into force of the US $ 1  million grant agreement from the Eurasian Stabilization and  Development Fund (ESDF). The money will go to purchase medical  equipment for early detection of breast cancer. This is reported by  the EDB press service.

ArmInfo. The Armenian Ministry of Healthcare expressed its concern over the problems related to trash disposal in Yerevan, as in the hot weather the garbage poses a threat to health.

ArmInfo. Since this autumn,  studies will be conducted in Armenia on the spread of the human  papillomavirus (HPV). For the organization of the project, the  Minister of Health Arsen Torosyan and the founder of the FIDEC  Armenia Foundation, the well-known Argentine infectious disease  specialist Daniel Istanbulkalyan signed a bilateral memorandum.

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ArmInfo. The Armenian Police confirmed the fact that a citizen threatened to blow up the governmental building the Armenian Health Ministry is located in.   "The identity of the citizen is established, the materials are being  prepared. An investigation is underway," deputy head of PR Department  of the Armenia Police Edgar Janoyan told ArmInfo.

ArmInfo. The problem of Sevan fouling by algae is due not only to the high temperature background. Minister of Nature Protection Erik Grigoryan told journalists on July 26.

ArmInfo. The Ministry of Healthcare of Armenia calls on citizens not to swim in the seaweed areas of Lake Sevan.

ArmInfo. In order to provide  socially unprotected citizens with appropriate medical assistance, it  is necessary to allocate an additional 8 billion drams for medical  insurance. This was announced by Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol  Pashinyan at the Facebook conference on July 15. He noted that,  according to preliminary studies, despite the fact that large sums  are not allocated within the state order, serious abuses are still  connected with them.

ArmInfo. Laboratory tests show  that activation of enteroviruses is observed in Armenia.  Warns the  RA Ministry of Health.

ArmInfo. The Armenian Ministry of  Health conducted inspections in the Zoological Park of Yerevan to  check whether employees and animals have tuberculosis.