Georgia reports 2 new cases of coronavirus, 203 remain infected with COVID-19
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Georgia has reported just two new cases of the coronavirus earlier today, bringing the total number of cases to 1,179.
959 of the 1,179 patients have recovered, while 17 others have died.
As of today 203 people remain infected with COVID-19 in the country.
Photo: coronavirus live update.
One of the two new patients had contact with an infected individual and was under quarantine, while the remaining one does not know how he contracted the virus.
Georgia reported its first case of the coronavirus on February 26, 2020.
Photo: coronavirus live update.
Since then more than 225,000 people have been tested for the coronavirus.
The Karajalari village of Gardabani municipality remains in lockdown as more than 30 people have tested positive for the coronavirus there over the past several weeks.
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Georgia has reported three new cases of the coronavirus earlier today. Two of the three new cases are imported (one is a truck driver), while the remaining one patient does not know how he contracted the virus. Since February 26, 2020 Georgia has had 1,182 cases of the coronavirus. 962 of the 1,182 patients have recovered, while 17 others have died. As of today 203 people remain infected with COVID-19 in the country.