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Armenia - Population: 2,957,731
Lockdown & social distancing
All counter measures
Date
Measure
Detail
Source
2020-01-31 Awareness campaigns ... Government of the Republic of Armenia
2020-02-24 Border closure  iran for 2 weeks... US Embassy
2020-03-02 Schools closure  all schools for 1 week... Civilnet
2020-03-10 Health screenings in airports and border crossings New arrivals also fill out information forms... Government of the Republic of Armenia
2020-03-11 Visa restrictions Iran, China... IATA
2020-03-13 Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies For those with symptoms... Ministry of health
2020-03-13 Isolation and quarantine policies For those with symptoms... Ministry of health
2020-03-14 Border closure  Georgia, two weeks closure (likely extended) *citizens may return to respected countries and some ca... US Embassy
2020-03-16 Schools closure  All schools and Universities ... US Embassy of Armenia
2020-03-16 Border closure  Iran *exceptions: citizens of these respective nations are permitted to return and some cargo delive... US Embassy of Armenia
2020-03-16 Health screenings in airports and border crossings symptoms checks and health questionnaires for all travelers permitted to enter the country.... US Embassy of Armenia
2020-03-16 Visa restrictions suspended entry into the country arriving from areas with high risk of COVID-19 infections ... US Embassy of Armenia
2020-03-16 Limit public gatherings Prohibition of all events over 20 persons ... US Embassy of Armenia
2020-03-16 State of emergency declared for 30 days. decree 928-N declaring a 30-day state of emergency throughout the country starting from... US Embassy of Armenia
2020-03-23 Visa restrictions citizens of Australia, Canada, China, EU member states, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Japan, Norway, Russia... International SOS
2020-03-23 International flights suspension All flights to/from Russia have been suspended until at least 30 March... International SOS
2020-03-23 Border closure  land borders with Iran and Georgia (until 16th of April 2020)... International SOS
2020-03-24 Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies Introduced strict quarantine measures to last for one week. ... US Embassy
2020-03-24 Partial lockdown only be allowed to leave their homes to buy food, receive medical care or exercise. until 31 march ... Global States of Emergency
2020-03-24 Domestic travel restrictions Domestic movement remains possible with official documentation; anyone travelling outside their home... International SOS
2020-03-24 Isolation and quarantine policies Introduced strict quarantine measures to last for one week. ... US Embassy
2020-03-31 Economic measures additional financial assistance to low-income families hit hard by the economic fallout from the cor... Azatutyan
2020-03-31 Isolation and quarantine policies On March 31 the strict quarantine measures were extended to last from April 1 through April 12, 2020... US Embassy
2020-03-31 Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies On March 31 the strict quarantine measures were extended to last from April 1 through April 12, 2020... US Embassy
2020-03-31 Partial lockdown Armenia’s government has decided to extend a nationwide lockdown by at least ten days... Government of Armenia
2020-04-14 State of emergency declared Armenia extended 30-day state of emergency (16 March) from 17.00 on 14 April to 17.00 on 14 May.... International SOS
2020-04-15 Closure of businesses and public services companies that are engaged in open-air construction or manufacture cigarettes, cement and other cons... Azatutyan
2020-04-15 Public services closure  companies that are engaged in open-air construction or manufacture cigarettes, cement and other cons... Azatutyan
2020-04-18 Closure of businesses and public services The Maralik hospital was temporarily shut down on Saturday after the 18 coronavirus cases were confi... Ministry of Foreign Affair
2020-04-18 Public services closure  The Maralik hospital was temporarily shut down on Saturday after the 18 coronavirus cases were confi... Ministry of Foreign Affair
2020-04-19 Checkpoints within the country All roads leading to Maralik were blocked by police checkpoints on Monday... Ministry of Foreign Affair
2020-04-19 Partial lockdown Authorities sealed off a small town and an adjacent village in Armenia’s northwestern Shirak provi... Ministry of Foreign Affair
2020-04-23 Domestic travel restrictions lifted the restriction on interregional movement. However, restrictions on the movement of people an... Ministry of Foreign Affair
2020-04-23 Checkpoints within the country the checkpoints were removed. However, restrictions on the movement of people and public transport a... Ministry of Foreign Affair
2020-05-04 Domestic travel restrictions Restrictions requiring residents to stay in their residences, and carry a completed movement questio... International SOS
2020-05-04 Closure of businesses and public services the vast majority of Armenia's businesses, including many cafes and restuarants and all types of man... International SOS
2020-05-04 Partial lockdown Nation wide lockdown imposed in March is now lifted ... International SOS
2020-05-14 State of emergency declared extended until 17.00, 13 June.... International SOS
2020-05-18 Requirement to wear protective gear in public Starting May 18, all passengers using public transportation are required to wear a mask and gloves.... US Embassy
2020-05-18 Closure of businesses and public services Public transport, pre-schools are open; shopping malls and gyms are open; and restaurants and cafes ... International SOS
2020-05-23 Requirement to wear protective gear in public As of May 25, the Government of Armenia will require all individuals in public spaces to wear masks ... US Embassy
2020-06-13 State of emergency declared State of Emergency was extended for an additional 30 days, through July 13, 2020. ... US Emnbassy
2020-06-16 Military deployment police officers will be joined by representatives of other state bodies in ensuring that Armenians ... Azatutyun
2020-06-17 Domestic travel restrictions Armenians will also have to carry passports or other IDs when leaving their homes. Failure to do so ... Azatutyun
2020-07-13 State of emergency declared Armenian authorities have extended the country's state of emergency on Monday, July 13, for another ... Garda World
2020-07-13 Testing policy Individuals who are permitted into the country will be subject to a medical examination on arrival ... Garda World
2020-07-13 Isolation and quarantine policies Individuals who are permitted into the country will be subject to a medical examination on arrival a... Garda World
2020-07-13 Schools closure  Under the state of emergency, closure of schools and universities,... US Embassy
2020-07-13 Border closure  Under the state of emergency, borders remain closed... Garda World
2020-07-13 Visa restrictions Under the state of emergency, entry into the country is prohibited for non-citizens arriving from co... Garda World
2020-07-13 Limit public gatherings Under the state of emergency, prohibition of events with more than five persons in attendance... US Embassy
2020-08-12 Limit public gatherings government will, at the same time of extedning state of emergency, fully or partly lift its ban on p... azatutyun
2020-08-12 State of emergency declared On August 12, 2020, this State of Emergency was extended for the fifth time for an additional 30 da... US Embassy
2020-08-12 Border closure  government will, at the same time of extedning state of emergency, fully it easier for foreign natio... azatutyun
2020-09-01 Schools closure  Armenian universities closed because of the coronavirus pandemic in March will reopen their doors to... azatutyun
2020-09-11 Surveillance and monitoring authorities will stop accessing personal data from mobile phones to identify individuals who have ha... azatutyun
2020-09-11 Emergency administrative structures activated or established The government approved a bill that would allow it keep in place safety and hygiene rules and even i... azatutyun
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