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Georgia reports 2 new cases of coronavirus, 133 remain infected with COVID-19

Georgia reported its first case of the coronavirus at the end of February 2020. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge.

Agenda.ge, 22 Jun 2020 - 10:59, Tbilisi,Georgia

Georgia has reported just two new cases of the coronavirus earlier today, bringing the total number of cases to 908.

761 of the 908 patients have recovered, while 14 others have died.

As of today 133 remain infected with COVID-19.

Photo: coronavirus live update.

Georgia continues to maintain a low infection rate.

Many of the cases reported over the past several days were imported.

Photo: coronavirus live update.

Several of the new patients were truck drivers and the medical personnel.

Georgia has plans to hold upcoming parliamentary elections in the autumn in a regular manner if the country continues to keep the virus under control.

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