In Armenia, 17,213 people died in January-August, an increase of 4.9%

p YEREVAN, October 7 /ARKA/. In Armenia, 17,213 people died in January-August 2024, which is 4.9% more than in the same period in 2023. This is evidenced by data published by Armenian National Statistical Committee.br /p p More than half of people (53.5% or 9,208 people) died due to diseases of the circulatory system, this figure is 5.6% more than for the same period in 2023. /p p The second most common cause of death is neoplasms (20.3% or 3,489 people, an increase of 1.5%). /p p Other causes...