From August 31 to September 10, 46 cases of alcohol poisoning (by methanol) have been registered in Armenia, 19 of which resulted in death.
29 cases were registered in Armavir region (with 10 fatalities), 15 in Yerevan (with 7 fatalities), 2 in Kotayk region (with 2 fatalities). This was reported by the RA Ministry of Health.
"3 patients are still receiving treatment, 1 of which is in "Erebuni" MC (in extremely serious condition, blindness), 1 - in University Hospital No. 1 (in extremely serious condition), 1 - in "St. Grigor Lusavorich" MC (in serious condition)", the message reads.