Georgia reports 578 new cases of coronavirus, 375 recoveries

Georgia has reported 578 new cases of the coronavirus and 375 recoveries in the past 24 hours. 

Three individuals have died of the coronavirus in the country in the past day.

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The new 578 cases were recorded in: 

• Adjara region - 416 cases
• Tbilisi - 72 cases 
• Imereti - 44 cases 
• Sanegrelo-Zemo Svaneti - 23 cases 
• Kvemo Kartli -10 cases 
• Guria - 8 cases 
• Shida Kartli - 1 case 
• Samtskhe-Javakheti - 3 cases 
• Kakheti - 1 case 

As of today there are 45 patients in critical condition in the country.  Nine of the 45 patients are from the country’s Russian-occupied Abkhazia region. 

Georgia has had 8,696 cases of the coronavirus since February 26, 2020.

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4,619 of the 8,696 patients have recovered, while 52 others have died. 

As of today 4,025 individuals remain infected with Covid-19 in the country. 

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Georgia can admit 540 more Covid-19 patients in hospitals if necessary. 

Patients with no symptoms or individuals with a mild form of the virus are undergoing treatment in hotels.