222 Citizens Arriving in Armenia via Moscow-Yerevan Charter Flight to Remain in Quarantine for 14 Days

Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Avinyan has announced on Facebook that citizens arriving in Armenia via a Moscow-Yerevan charter flight will be placed in quarantine for 14 days. Here is the statement from the Deputy Prime Minister:

“Dear compatriots,

Today, 222 citizens of the Republic of Armenia, who are currently in the Russian Federation and wish to return, will arrive in Armenia on a charter flight operated by Red Wings airline. Our citizens will be transported in isolation to hotels in Yerevan and Tsaghkadzor where they will remain under quarantine for 14 days.

I would also like to inform you that just minutes ago, the Red Wings airline received permission from the Russian government to conduct another flight, the details of which will be communicated subsequently.”

It should be noted that only Armenian citizens will be able to return to Armenia on the Moscow-Yerevan charter flight on April 6, and they will be subjected to a mandatory 14-day quarantine.