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Coronavirus: 964 new cases of 28,190 tests in 24 hours

Since February 26, 2020 Georgia has had 368,022 cases of coronavirus, 353,231 recoveries and 5,335 deaths. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge.

Agenda.ge, 02 Jul 2021 - 12:11, Tbilisi,Georgia

Georgia has reported 964 new cases of coronavirus, 607 recoveries and eight deaths in the past 24 hours.

In total, 28,190 tests have been conducted around the country of which 13,696 tests were rapid tests, while the remaining 14,494 were PCR tests.

The new cases were recorded in:

Tbilisi - 629 cases
Imereti - 77 cases
Kakheti - 71 cases
Kvemo Kartli - 54 cases
Shida Kartli - 40 cases
Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti - 30 cases
Adjara - 25 cases
Mtskheta-Mtianeti - 12 cases
Guria - 9 cases
Samtskhe-Javakheti - 9 cases
Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti - 8 cases

Image: coronavirus live update.

Currently 9,430 individuals remain infected with Covid-19, of which:

6,039 patients are undergoing treatment at home
2,771 patients - in hospitals
620 patients - in the clinical-hotels

In addition, 607 patients are in critical condition of which 158 are on artificial ventilation.

Image: coronavirus live update.

As of today 7,065 individuals are in self-isolation and 118 individuals are under quarantine.

Since February 26, 2020 Georgia has had 368,022 cases of coronavirus, 353,231 recoveries and 5,335 deaths.

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