Georgia maintains two-week quarantine for all individuals entering country
Head of Georgia’s National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Amiran Gamkrelidze.Photo. netgazeti.
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All individuals who will enter Georgia will have to spend two weeks in quarantine.
Georgia is maintaining the measure to contain the spread of the coronavirus, head of Georgia’s National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Amiran Gamkrelidze stated earlier today.
He said that family members who have accommodation may be allowed to go into self-isolation as an exception.
Gamkrelidze stated that 86 per cent of patients have recovered from COVID-19 in Georgia and the country continues to keep the virus under control.
However, ‘as the virus continues to spread worldwide, we must be very cautious.’
Gamkrelidze urged people to receive the flu vaccination as there is still no vaccine for the new coronavirus.
He stated that Georgia will buy 135,000 vaccines for risk groups and for commercial use.
Gamkrelidze said that most people who have tested positive for the coronavirus over the past several weeks were truck drivers.
Deputy head of NCDC Paata Imnadze said that the new coronavirus has mutated and ‘it is very likely the virus will become more contagious.’
As of today 119 people remain infected with COVID-19 in Georgia.
10 out of 1,068 residents have coronavirus antibodies
A total of 1,068 residents of the Georgian capital city of Tbilisi took part in a research conducted by Tbilisi Infectious Disease Hospital and 10 residents were found to have coronavirus antibodies, reports Tbilisi Infectious Disease Hospital.
Georgia has reported just two new cases of the coronavirus earlier today, bringing the total number of cases to 926. 791 of the 926 patients have recovered, while 15 others have died. As of today 120 people remain infected with COVID-19. 2,819 people are under quarantine in the country.Georgia reported its first case of the coronavirus on February 26, 2020.
Six of 1,000 Tbilisi residents were found to have coronavirus antibodies, head of Tbilisi Infectious Disease Hospital Tengiz Tsertsvadze said earlier today.
Georgia has reported just two new cases of the coronavirus earlier today, bringing the total number of cases to 928. 794 of the 928 patients have recovered, while 15 others have died. As of today 119 people remain infected with COVID-19. Georgia reported its first case of the coronavirus on February 26, 2020. Since then more than 101,000 people have been tested for the coronavirus.
Georgia’s borders in all directions, including with Russia, remain closed, and individuals that come into Georgia from Russia have Georgian citizenship in addition to Russian citizenship, Minister of Internal Affairs Vakhtang Gomelauri said earlier today.
EU Ambassador to Georgia Carl Hartzell welcomed Georgia’s inclusion among 15 countries to which the European Union will reopen its borders tomorrow, on July 1. Congratulating Georgia Hartzell said this is 'further recognition' of its 'hard and successful work' in fighting with COVID-19.
Georgia has reported three new cases of the coronavirus earlier today, bringing the total number of cases to 931. 795 of the 931 patients have recovered, while 15 others have died. As of today 122 people remain infected with COVID-19 in Georgia. Georgia reported its first case of the coronavirus on February 26, 2020. Since then 106, 509 individuals have been tested for the coronavirus. Georgia continues to maintain a low infection rate and has plans to hold October parliamentary elections and open schools in September in a regular manner.
Georgia has reported eight new cases of the coronavirus earlier today, bringing the total number of cases to 939.817 of the 939 patients have recovered, while 15 others have died. As of today 107 people remain infected with COVID-19 in the country. Georgia has had two or three new cases of the coronavirus over the past several days. The country reported its first case of the coronavirus on February 26, 2020.
The UNDP is joining hands with the government of Sweden to support the National Center for Disease Control of Georgia train 4,000 health workers across the country in enhanced infection prevention and control.
Georgia has reported four new cases of the coronavirus earlier today, bringing the total number of cases to 943. 821 of the 943 patients have recovered, while 15 others have died. As of today 107 people remain infected with COVID-19 in Georgia. Two of the four new patients are truck drivers, while the remaining two are foreign citizens. 3,080 people remain under quarantine in the country. Georgia reported its first case of the coronavirus on February 26, 2020.
Georgia has reported just two new cases of the coronavirus earlier today, bringing the total number of cases to 953. 830 of the 953 patients have recovered, while 15 others have died. As of today 108 people remain infected with COVID-19 in the country. Georgia reported its first case of the coronavirus on February 26, 2020. Since then more than 113,000 people have been tested for the coronavirus.
Swimming pools and gyms will open in Georgia after inspections by the Labour Conditions Inspection Department.