12 more coronavirus infections in Russian-occupied Tskhinvali, total cases increase to 57
RES media outlet reports that the new patients are students of a Russian military academy. Photo: IPN.
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Georgia’s Russian-occupied Tskhinvali region has reported 12 new cases of coronavirus earlier today, bringing the total number of cases in the region to 57. 31 of the 57 patients have already recovered.
RES media outlet reports that the new patients are students of a Russian military academy.
At this moment 239 individuals have been placed under quarantine for two weeks in Georgia’s Russian occupied Tskhinvali region.
The de facto government of the Russian-occupied Tskhinvali has completely closed its so-called “border” with Russia from May 10 to June 30 to contain the spread of the coronavirus.
State Minister for Reconciliation and Civic Equality of Georgia Ketevan Tsikhelashvili has urged the residents of the Russia-occupied Abkhazia and Tskhinvali (South Ossetia) regions to follow recommendations of the World Health Organization, saying that the Georgian government is ready help them prevent the spread of COVID-19 if the need arises.
The Russian controlled Tskhinvali region has requested ‘vital medical products’ from Russia amid Russia’s recent temporary ban on various medical products, including face masks.
The de-facto government of the Russian-occupied Tskhinvali region of Georgia has confirmed two new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total to 25 in the region.
Georgia’s Russian-occupied Tskhinvali region has confirmed four new cases of coronavirus earlier today, bringing the total number of cases to 15.
Three people have tested positive in Georgia over the last 24 hours, increasing the total number of confirmed cases to 808. However, with 13 more recoveries the number of infected individuals has decreased to 132.
One individual in quarantine has tested positive for the coronavirus in Georgia, increasing the total number of confirmed cases to 809. Meanwhile, with 11 recoveries a total of 674 individuals have recovered from the virus in Georgia since the country confirmed its first case in late February.
Georgia’s Russian-occupied Tskhinvali region has reported nine new cases of the coronavirus, bringing the total number of infected individuals in the region to 66, of which 34 have already recovered.
Georgian clerics have attended a meeting organised by the Rondeli Foundation (Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies) in Tbilisi earlier today, dedicated to the importance of vaccines and the turmoil around the still uncreated vaccine of COVID-19.
Georgia’s Russian-occupied Tskhinvali region has reported two new cases of the coronavirus, bringing the total number of infected individuals in the region to 68, of which 35 have already recovered.