Due to the COVID-19 outbreak international cooperation in research has also been impacted.

The European Commission has launched a dedicated website with up-to-date information on medical issues, mobility, general advice and useful contacts and links.

EUROPEAN COMMISSION'S ACTION ON CORONAVIRUS

Armenian Government has also taken protective measures against COVID-19.

State of emergency was declared on 16 March, 2020 lasting until 14 April 2020, after it was extended four times until September 14 2020. However, starting from 18 May 2020 some of the imposed limitations were removed: preschools, shopping centres and gyms reopened and public transport resumed its operation. Starting from September 14, 2020 the state of emergency was replaced with nationwide quarantine regime that will be in force until January 11, 2021.

On January 12, 2021 the quarantine regime was extended for six months and will be in force until July 11, 2021.

Armenia lifted the outdoor mask mandate for all people on June 1, 2021. Those who have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 can go without masks indoors from July 1, 2021.

As of May 1, 2022 the quarantine on the territory of the Republic of Armenia due to COVID-19 has been extended till June 20, 2022. All the restrictions have been lifted and the passengers are no longer required to present a COVID-19 PCR test or a Certificate of complete vaccination against COVID-19 to enter the Republic of Armenia, the entry to the Republic of Armenia continues to remain open both via air and land borders.