Total number of coronavirus cases passes 16,000 in Armenia

723 new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in Armenia and the number of infected people has increased to 16,004, Armenian media reports, citing the country's Ministry of Health.

5 people have been killed in the last 24 hours in Armenia and the number of dead has reached 264.

As for the recovered, 6,081 patients have recovered from coronavirus in all.

Due to the epidemic situation in the country, the government decided to extend the state of emergency in Armenia for another month, until July 13.