137 remain infected with coronavirus in Georgia
As on now, Georgia has confirmed a total of 906 cases of the coronavirus, including 755 recoveries and 14 deaths. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge
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As of June 21, 137 individuals remain infected with the coronavirus in Georgia since the country confirmed its first COVID-19 cases in late February.
With eleven new cases of the virus confirmed over the weekend, the total number of cases has increased to 906. Meanwhile, with 14 recoveries today and yesterday the number of recovered individuals stands at 755.
Asian Development Bank Country Director for Georgia Shane Rosenthal has recently praised Georgia's response to the coronavirus pandemic, noting its low infection rate in the Caucasus and Central Asia.
Domestic tourism resumed on June 15 in Georgia, while the country will open its doors to international tourists on July 1.
With the reopening of domestic tourism in Georgia the government has decided to allow open-air seminars, trainings and outdoor adventure activities, such as rafting, kayaking, canyoning and all kinds of land and air adventures Georgia has to offer.
ADB Country Director for Georgia Shane Rosenthal has praised Georgia's response to the coronavirus pandemic, noting its low infection rate in the Caucasus and Central Asia.
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.
Georgian Health Minister Ekaterine Tikaradze has a new assistant, Robot Pepper. When presenting a report on the activities of the year Tikaradze introduced Robot Pepper to the audience as her 'new assistant' that will help the ministry in the fight against the coronavirus.