Coronavirus recoveries outnumber new cases in Georgia
29,727 individuals remain infected with coronavirus in Georgia. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge
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A total of 2,720 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported over the last 24 hours in Georgia after conducting 6,821 PCR and 6,628 rapid tests.
Meanwhile, 3,942 individuals have recovered, outnumbering the new cases, while 46 others have died.
Out of the 2,720 new cases 1,240 were reported in Tbilisi.
Other cases of COVID-19 were reported in:
- Imereti - 362
- Adjara - 219
- Kvemo Kartli - 231
- Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti - 203
- Shida Kartli - 156
- Kakheti - 142
- Mtskheta-Mtianeti - 84
- Samtskhe-Javalheti - 43
- Guria - 40
Health officials again call on citizens to stay home and avoid large gatherings. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge
As of now, the number of total confirmed cases in Georgia stands at 189,726, including 158,183 recoveries and 1,790 deaths; 29,727 individuals remain infected with the virus.
Georgian police have meanwhile reported 867 new cases of coronavirus-related violations throughout the country.
Within the last 24 hours, as a result of monitoring activities carried out by the law enforcement officers 867 facts of breaching regulations imposed against the spread of #COVID19 have been revealed across the countryhttps://t.co/p8ik7K6nP7
— MIA of Georgia (@MIAofGeorgia) December 13, 2020
In Da House underground night club in Tbilisi was again fined with 10,000 GEL yesterday for repeated violation of quarantine restrictions.
The Georgian Interior Ministry reported that In Da House was carrying out ‘prohibited economic activities’ with citizens staying there even after the curfew.
The interior ministry reported that in order to avoid paying the fine, the company changed its name several times and the nightclub continued to operate:
The Ministry of Internal Affairs calls on the citizens to adhere to the imposed restrictions.
Failure to abide by the obligation to wear a face mask in public is punishable by a fine of 20 GEL, while violation of the rules of isolation and quarantine shall result in administrative liability and a fine to the amount of 2,000 GEL for individuals and 10,000 GEL for a legal entity.
Georgia has reported a total of 3,907 new cases of coronavirus after conducting 7,843 PCR and 11,064 rapid tests over the last 24 hours. Meanwhile, 3,780 people have recovered from COVID-19, while other 50 have unfortunately died.
Seven business associations have released a statement in response to the increase of natural gas prices for the commercial sector that are coming into effect on January 3, 2021 , saying that Tbilisi Energy’s decision is ‘not understandable amid the pandemic and the decision will also influence households as increasing prices for the business sector will increase costs and thus prices of products.’
Hungarian lowcoster Wizz Air is planning to restart flights in Georgia starting March 2021 and to add new destinations as well.
The National Agency for Cultural Heritage Preservation of Georgia has temporarily closed museums and natural reserves to visitors due to the pandemic in the country.
A total of 2,904 new cases of coronavirus have been reported over the last 24 hours in Georgia after conducting 9,318 PCR and 9,506 rapid tests. Meanwhile, 4,316 individuals have recovered, outnumbering new cases, while 53 have died.
A total of 1,731 new cases of coronavirus have been reported over the last 24 hours in Georgia after conducting 9,812 tests. Meanwhile, 4,599 individuals have recovered, outnumbering the new cases, while 39 have died. Out of the 1,731 new cases 774 were reported in Tbilisi.