Hospitals to resume planned surgeries in Georgia

Hospitals will soon resume planned surgeries, as the risk of the coronavirus spreading has been reduced in Georgia Deputy Health Minister Tamar Gabunia stated earlier today.

Gabunia said that hospitals are ready to prevent the spread of the infection.

In the last two-three months, admissions to hospitals have been reduced throughout Georgia, as we were at a high risk of spreading the virus. Now that the risk has been reduced, clinics are ready to prevent the spread of the infection”, said Gabunia.

Head of Tbilisi Infectious Disease Hospital Tengiz Tsertsvadze said yesterday that there are almost no new cases of community transmission of COVID-19 in Georgia.

Since May 11, several coronavirus-related restrictions were resumed in Georgia

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All kinds of manufacturing operations have resumed throughout the country. Retail and wholesale stores with their own shop entrances, excluding shopping malls, clothing and footwear stores, have opened.

Tbilisi, which had been on coronavirus lockdown since April 15, reopened on Monday.