YEREVAN, MAY 18, ARMENPRESS. 351 new coronavirus cases have been diagnosed in Armenia in the past 24 hours, the highest number of daily cases so far, the National Center for Disease Control and Prevention said.

1 more patient died from complications. The patient was an 84-year-old man with underlying health conditions, authorities said.

94 people recovered and were discharged from hospitals in the past day.

The number of active cases stands at 2718.

The total number of COVID-19 related deaths is 61. This number does not include the deaths of 25 other people infected with COVID-19, who died from other pre-existing health conditions, according to healthcare authorities.

Overall, 2019 people have recovered from the disease.

Reporting by Lilit Demuryan; Editing and Translating by Stepan Kocharyan