Georgian Ambassador to Kazakhstan Zurab Abashidze has tested positive for the new coronavirus.
The Georgian Foreign Ministry has confirmed the information earlier today, stating that Abashidze is currently undergoing treatment in Kazakhstan.
Zurab Abashidze is undergoing treatment under the supervision of specialists who are in constant communication with Georgian doctors”, the Ministry says.
The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus has exceeded over 16,000 in Kazakhstan. 106 individuals have died of the virus.