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Search | 14 Articles

maternity hospital Stepanakert

Birth and marriage rates increase in Nagorno-Karabakh

The increases have reversed a demographic decline that the territory has seen since the pandemic and war with Azerbaijan.
Lilit Shahverdyan Jul 25, 2022
Man blood pressure

Armenian vaccination mandate faces backlash

The government hopes to boost vaccination rates, but a new anti-vaccine campaign is on the rise.
Karine Ghazaryan Sep 29, 2021
Zarif Tbilisi

Iranians report arbitrary ban at Georgian border

In recent years the Caucasus country has become a magnet for Iranian students, business owners, and dissidents. But now many report they’re not being allowed to enter.
Giorgi Lomsadze Sep 24, 2021
Torosyan vaccine

Caucasus vaccine effort infected with geopolitics

The COVID-19 vaccination experiences of Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia show that if you’re a small and poor country, you need to rely on powerful friends.
Giorgi Lomsadze Jan 12, 2021
No matter how you slice it, Ukraine’s population remains a mystery. (president.gov.ua)

Ukraine’s census attempt crashes and burns yet again

Independent Ukraine has held only one census, almost 20 years ago.
Mariya Chukhnova Aug 12, 2020

Women are being forced to give birth ‘alone’, in post-lockdown Armenia and Ukraine

Across Eurasia, women have reported mistreatment that defies World Health Organization guidelines – and national policies.
Ani Hovhannisyan, Tetiana Kozak Jul 18, 2020
Yerevan city gov

Armenia: US government funding COVID disinformation

Articles on the U.S. Embassy-sponsored website call COVID-19 a "fake pandemic" and oppose vaccines. Health experts warn it could make the crisis worse.
Tatev Hovhannisyan May 28, 2020
Lockdown in Yerevan. (Liana Karapetyan, used with permission)

In trial by fire, Armenia pilots distance learning

Armenia’s success with distance learning is overwhelming parents and teachers, and illuminating socio-economic divides.
Ani Mejlumyan Apr 15, 2020
A Caucasian leopard at Khosrov Forest State Reserve (WWF)

Armenia seeks to weaken environmental information law

Watchdogs fear the change would allow the government to limit the release of mining-related information.
Ani Mejlumyan Apr 10, 2020
Karabakh coronavirus

Elections in Karabakh to go ahead in spite of coronavirus

There are worries that election observers from Armenia – which has been relatively hard-hit by the COVID-19 outbreak – could bring the virus into Karabakh.
Joshua Kucera Mar 26, 2020
Nork

Armenia to build instant hospital ward for COVID-19

Within “3-4 days” the country’s main infectious disease hospital should have a new 40-bed ward, the minister of health reported.
Ani Mejlumyan Mar 18, 2020
Armenian Health Minister Arsen Torosyan, center. (Facebook)

Armenia institutes COVID-19 state of emergency

Public gatherings of more than 20 have been banned and media coverage heavily restricted.
Ani Mejlumyan Mar 16, 2020
Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili campaigning for clean hands. (Instagram)

Caucasus shuts doors after coronavirus hits

All three countries have now seen cases of the disease, most of which have come from Iran.
Giorgi Lomsadze Mar 2, 2020
Coronavirus Armenia

Following coronavirus outbreak in Iran, Armenia closes border and Azerbaijan keeps it open

Armenia went farther than most of Iran’s neighbors, closing its border for two weeks. Azerbaijan, meanwhile, was the only country to have not closed its border with Iran at all.
Joshua Kucera, Ani Mejlumyan Feb 24, 2020
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