Georgia reports 1,160 new cases of coronavirus of 28,209 tests

Currently 15,405 individuals remain infected with Covid-19. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge.

Agenda.ge, 19 May 2021 - 11:12, Tbilisi,Georgia

Georgia has reported 1,160 new cases of coronavirus, 1,302 recoveries and 20 deaths in the past 24 hours. 

28,209 tests have been conducted around the country on the weekend. 18,023 of the 28,209 tests were rapid tests, while the remaining 10,186 were PCR tests. 

The country has had 332,601 cases of coronavirus since February 26, 2020. 

4.58 per cent of tested individuals had Covid-19 in the past 14 days.

313,651 of the 332,601 patients have recovered, while 4,519 have died from the virus. 

Image: coronavirus live update. 

Currently 15,405 individuals remain infected with Covid-19. 

The new 1,160 cases were recorded in: 

  • Tbilisi - 588 cases 
  • Adjara - 86 cases 
  • Imereti - 113 cases
  • Kvemo Kartli - 80 cases 
  • Shida Kartli - 53 cases 
  • Guria - 31 cases 
  • Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti - 110 cases 
  • Kakheti - 51 cases
  • Mtskheta-Mtianeti - 21 cases
  • Samtskhe-Javakheti - 22 cases
  • Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti - 5 cases

Image: coronavirus live update. 

4,243 patients are undergoing treatment in hospitals as of today. 918 of the 4,243 patients are in critical condition. 218 of the 918 critical patients are on artificial ventilation. 

24,491 individuals are in self-isolation.

More than 4,650,000 tests have been conducted in the country so far.