YEREVAN, DECEMBER 24, ARMENPRESS. 702 new cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have been confirmed in Armenia in the past one day, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 156,142, the ministry of healthcare said today.

1128 more patients have recovered in one day. The total number of recoveries has reached 136,766.

2743 tests were conducted in the past one day.

23 more patients have died, raising the death toll to 2714.

The number of active cases is 15,999.

The number of patients who had coronavirus but died from other disease has reached 663 (3 new such cases).

Editing and Translating by Aneta Harutyunyan