Thirty children and six adults sought medical assistance following a crash involving a bus carrying children on an excursion, health authorities have announced.
The crash occurred on the Ashtarak–Sasunik road.
All those affected underwent the necessary medical examinations at a regional medical center and were subsequently discharged, the Ministry of Health said in a statement.
Arrangements were made to transfer three children to Yerevan for additional examinations. According to doctors, none of the injured are in life-threatening condition.
Police said they received a call around midday on June 17 reporting a car crash in Sasunik.
First responders arrived at the scene, where, according to police, the bus carrying children on a field trip had overturned.
Sasunik is a village some 20 kilometers northwest of the capital, Yerevan.
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