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Coronavirus: Georgia reports 1,550 new cases, 494 recoveries, 15 deaths

In total 17,398 tests have been conducted in the past 24 hours around the country of which 12,166 were antigen tests and 5,232 were PCR tests. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge.

Agenda.ge, 19 Jan 2021 - 11:58, Tbilisi,Georgia

Georgia has reported 1,550 new cases of coronavirus, 494 recoveries and 15 deaths in the past 24 hours.

As of today 11,336 individuals are infected with Covid-19 in Georgia.

In total 17,398 tests have been conducted in the past 24 hours around the country of which 12,166 were antigen tests and 5,232 were PCR tests.

Image: coronavirus live update.

Georgia has had 249,465 cases of coronavirus since February 2020, while the number of recoveries has reached to 235,130 and the number of deaths has totalled 2,973.

The new cases were recorded in:

Tbilisi - 647 cases
Imereti - 249 cases
Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti - 145 cases
Kakheti - 106 cases
Kvemo Kartli - 93 cases
Shida Kartli - 95 case
Adjara - 58 cases
Guria - 53 cases
Samtskhe-Javakheti - 49 cases
Mtskheta-Mtianeti - 41 case
Racha-Lechkhumi, Kvemo Svaneti - 14 case

In total 3,656 patients are undergoing treatment in hospitals as of today of which 775 are in critical condition. 217 patients are on artificial ventilation.

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