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Georgia reports 3 new cases of coronavirus, 136 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, 23 Jun 2020 - 11:17, Tbilisi,Georgia

Georgia has reported three new cases of the coronavirus earlier today, bringing the total number of cases to 911.

768 of the 911 patients have recovered, while 14 others have died.

As of today 136 people remain infected with COVID-19 in Georgia.

Photo: coronavirus live update.

Two of the three new cases are imported, while one does not know how he contracted the virus.

Georgia continues to maintain a low infection rate.

Photo: coronavirus live update.

Head of the Georgian National Centre for Disease Control Amiran Gamkrelidze says that the current epidemiological situation in Georgia will allow for elections to be held in the autumn, studies to begin and other activities to be expanded.

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