10th individual dies of coronavirus in Georgia

A tenth individual, a 45-year old woman, has died of coronavirus in Georgia today at Gori Military Hospital. 

The hospital reports that the patient had several underlying 'severe diseases'. 

The patient had arterial hypertension and obesity. The patient underwent computed tomography, which revealed bilateral pneumonia. Treatment was carried out according to the protocol but complications of various diseases caused by the coronavirus led to death, despite the efforts medical staff", reads the statement of the hospital

The patient was taken from the First University Clinic in Tbilisi to Gori Military Hospital on March 29 with signs of coronavirus.

Meanwhile, eight more people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Georgia since yesterday, increasing the total number of cases to 623.

• Georgia reports 8 new cases of coronavirus, 326 remain infected with COVID-19

As of now, a total of 288 people have recovered, while 335 individuals remain infected. 

Georgia reported the first case of coronavirus on February 26.

Casualties from the coronavirus, in order, have included: 

• The first patient to die of coronavirus was a 79-year-old woman. She died on April 4 at the First University Clinic. The others included:
• 2 – a 81-year-old woman, who died on April 5 at the First University Clinic.
• 3 – an 86-year-old woman, died on April 7 at the Infectious Diseases, AIDS and Clinical Immunology Research Center.
• 4 –  a 70-year-old woman, died on April 18 at Medlife clinic in Batumi.
• 5 – a 68-year-old man, died on April 22 at the First University Clinic.
• 6 – an 83-year-old man, died on April 26 at the First University Clinic.
• 7 – an 83-year-old man died on May 1 at the First University Clinic.
• 8 - a 72-year-old woman, died on May 2 at the First University Clinic.
• 9 - a 58-year-old woman, died on May 3 at the First University Clinic.

The oldest of the coronavirus victims was 86 years old, while the youngest, up until now, was 58 years old.