It appears that the coronavirus infection rate is ticking up in Armenia.

Of the 5,659 people tested for the virus yesterday, 1,417 tested positive.

The Ministry of Health reports that 25 people died from the virus overnight, raising the death toll to date to 8,278.

On February 14, 1,723 of the 5,734 tested for the virus tested positive and 24 died from the virus.