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Armenian President Armen Sarkissian has tested positive to COVID-19, said the presidential office on Tuesday.
According to the office, Sarkissian went to London on a New Year holiday with his family.
He underwent a successful leg surgery there and then showed symptoms of the novel coronavirus on Sunday.
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Later, the result of his test for the coronavirus was positive.
Sarkissian will temporarily work remotely, said the office.
The number of COVID-19 cases in the country reached 160,544 on Tuesday, with 145,759 recoveries and 2,878 death in total, according to the Armenian Ministry of Health. (Xinhua/NAN)
