Chairman of Kutaisi District Election Commission passes away from coronavirus

Chairman of Kutaisi District Election Commission Avtandil Osepaishvili has died of coronavirus, says the CEC in a statement. 

Osepaishvili was Chairman of the Kutaisi District Election Commission since 2006.

Avtandil Osepaishvili's professionalism and attitude towards work was exemplary for his colleagues,” says the CEC.

Osepaishvili was brought to the Tbilisi Infectious Disease Hospital on October 26. Due to his severe health condition, he was treated in the resuscitation unit.

The Central Election Commission extends its condolences to Avtandil Osepaishvili's family, colleagues and relatives.

Georgia has reported 2,970 new cases of coronavirus, 2,348 recoveries and 22 deaths in the past 24 hours.

15,713 individuals remain infected with Covid-19 in Georgia as of today. 

Georgia has had 63,650 cases of coronavirus since February 26, 2020.

Since then 47,390 individuals have recovered, while 521 others have died.