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Deep Knowledge Group: Georgia is the safest country in the region for Covid-19

Deep Knowledge Group (DKG) has assessed countries based on 76 parameters to determine their treatment efficiency, healthcare readiness, quarantine efficiency, and government efficiency of risk management. Photo: Deep Knowledge Georgia.

Agenda.ge, 10 Jun 2020 - 17:48, Tbilisi,Georgia

Georgia is the safest country among 12 states of East Europe and Central Asia for Covid-19, reports Deep Knowledge Group.

Deep Knowledge Group (DKG) has assessed countries based on 76 parameters to determine their treatment efficiency, healthcare readiness, quarantine efficiency, and government efficiency of risk management.

With 550 points Georgia ranks first in the region. Photo: DKG.

In the region, in addition to Georgia, DKG conducted research in Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Ukraine, Moldova, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and Russia.

In total, the organisation conducted research in 200 countries and regions, in which Georgia took 39th place.

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