A new draft law has been submitted to the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia, proposing criminal liability for obstructing the professional duties of medical workers. In an interview with Public Television, Doctor of Medical Sciences and Professor Ara Babloyan emphasized that individuals who interfere with the work of healthcare professionals must be held accountable. The goal of the proposed amendment is to protect medical workers from harassment and ensure a safe and respectful environment for their essential work. More details are available in the full report.

A burning sensation, feeling of grittiness in the eyes, sensitivity to light, tearing, temporary blurred vision, and a sense of heaviness in the eyelids — these symptoms may indicate dry eye syndrome. What is it, and what should be done in such cases? Lilit Mnatsakanyan, ophthalmologist at the Arabkir Medical Center, spoke about the condition as part of the BujInfo program of Shant TV.