Georgian citizen dies of coronavirus in France
Six Georgian citizens died as of the virus in different coronavirus-hit countries, four among them suffered from underlying illnesses. Photo: The Ministry of Health.
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One Georgian citizen has died in France after being infected with coronavirus, the deputy head of the National Disease Control Centre Paata Imnadze said earlier today.
Imnadze has confirmed that a young woman has died in Strasbourg and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is working on the case.
Six Georgian citizens died as of the virus in different coronavirus-hit areas, four among them suffered from underlying illnesses.
Georgia has reported 12 new cases of the coronavirus earlier today, bringing the total number of cases to 230.
Of the 230, 54 individuals have recovered, three people have died and two others were foreign citizens who left the country last month.
As of today, Georgia has 171 active cases of the virus.
4,829 are under quarantine and 410 in hospitals in the country.
More than 1.6 million people have been infected with the virus worldwide as of April 9, 95,766 have died of the virus, while 357,003 have recovered.
A 64-year-old Georgian man with underlying chronic disease has died in the United States from coronavirus infection, the deputy head of the National Disease Control Centre (NCDC) Paata Imnadze said earlier today.
A young Georgian woman suffering with cancer has died in Spain after being infected with COVID-19, Deputy Head of the Georgian National Disease Control Centre Paata Imnadze stated today.
A 74-year-old Georgian woman with underlying chronic disease has died in Spain after being infected with COVID-19, the Georgian government has confirmed.
Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia has announced earlier today that the governments of Georgia and the United States have made a joint decision to return 79 Georgian school students who are currently in the US to Georgia tomorrow amid the coronavirus outbreak.
The total number of confirmed cases in Georgia includes 54 recoveries, three deaths, 174 infected individuals who remain in various hospitals, as well as two foreigners who have returned to their respective country soon after the tested positive on COVID-19.
Another Georgian citizen has died from the new coronavirus in Barcelona, Spain, said Foreign Minister David Zalkaliani earlier today. The patient was a 55-year old woman who was also suffering from cancer.