Georgia reports 3,473 new cases of coronavirus, 2,342 recoveries, 37 deaths
It remains unknown whether the opposition continues its election-related rallies on Saturday. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge.
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Georgia has reported 3,473 new cases of coronavirus, 2,342 recoveries and 37 deaths in the past 24 hours.
16,981 individuals remain infected with Covid-19 in Georgia as of today.
The new 3,473 cases were recorded in:
- Tbilisi - 1,493 cases
- Adjara - 448 cases
- Imereti - 513 cases
- Kvemo Kartli - 190 cases
- Shida Kartli - 175 cases
- Guria - 55 cases
- Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti - 287 cases
- Kakheti - 98 cases
- Mtskheta-Mtianeti - 119 cases
- Samtskhe-Javakheti - 72 cases
- Racha-Lechkhumi, Kvemo Svaneti - 23 cases
Image: coronavirus live update.
Georgia has had 73,154 cases of coronavirus since February 26, 2020.
Since then 55,511 individuals have recovered, while 636 others have died.
4,957 patients are undergoing treatment in hospitals as of today. 633 of the 4,957 patients are in critical condition. 357 of the 633 critical patients are on artificial ventilation.
3,413 Covid-19 patients are in hotels, 2,447 individuals are in quarantine and 8,611 are at home.
44,958 individuals are in self-isolation.
More than one million individuals have been tested for coronavirus in Georgia so far.
Georgia has reported 3,120 new cases of coronavirus, 2,358 recoveries and 33 deaths in the past 24 hours.
Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia has responded to the opposition’s election-related protests and said that all political parties in Georgia ‘must understand’ that the people have given them the mandate to take care of the country in the current period ‘which is full of challenges’ due to the pandemic. Gakharia, who has just recovered from coronavirus, stated earlier today that the fate of the county must be decided in parliament, not on the street.
Head of Tbilisi Infectious Disease Hospital Tengiz Tsertsvadze has called on Georgian citizens to maintain coronavirus-related safety regulations and avoid crowded gatherings.
Several Georgian NGOs have released a statement claiming that the imposition of curfew in seven large cities in Georgia including the capital of Tbilisi starting November 9 is unconstitutional.
Georgian opposition parties plan to hold rallies on central Tbilisi streets without speeches by opposition leaders during the visit of the US State Secretary Mike Pompeo on November 17-18.
One of the leaders of the United National Movement opposition party Zaal Udumashvili says that the opposition's election-related rally in Tbilisi tomorrow ‘will be large scale and it will remind Ivanishvili (head of the ruling Georgian Dream party) that the opposition will not accept election results.’