Georgia reports 954 new cases of coronavirus, 896 recoveries, 30 deaths

Georgia has reported 954 new cases of coronavirus, 896 recoveries and 30 deaths in the past 24 hours. 

30,603 tests were conducted around the country in the past 24 hours. 18,444 of the 30,603 tests were rapid tests, while the remaining 12,159 were PCR tests. 

The country has had 346,150 cases of coronavirus since February 26, 2020. 

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

329,516 of the 346,150 patients have recovered, while 4,834 have died from the virus. 

Image: coronavirus live update.

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Currently 11,774 individuals remain infected with Covid-19. 

The new 954 cases were recorded in: 

• Tbilisi - 509 cases 
• Adjara - 82 cases 
• Imereti - 99 cases
• Kvemo Kartli - 67 cases 
• Shida Kartli - 33 cases 
• Guria - 9 cases 
• Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti - 88 cases 
• Kakheti - 30 cases
• Mtskheta-Mtianeti - 24 cases
• Samtskhe-Javakheti - 11 cases
• Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti - 2 cases

Image: coronavirus live update.

3,541 patients are undergoing treatment in hospitals as of today. 789 of the 3,541 patients are in critical condition. 223 of the 789 critical patients are on artificial ventilation. 

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19,104 individuals are in self-isolation.

More than 5,059,000 tests have been conducted in the country so far.