Coronavirus: Georgia reports 669 new cases, 637 recoveries, 21 deaths, 19,311 tests conducted

Coronavirus cases began to surge in Georgia in mid-September 2020. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge. 

Agenda.ge, 29 Jan 2021 - 11:31, Tbilisi,Georgia

Georgia has reported 669 new cases of coronavirus, 637 recoveries and 21 deaths in the past 24 hours. 

6,686 individuals remain infected with Covid-19 in Georgia as of today. 

19,311 tests have been conducted in the past 24 hours around the country.

11,681 of the 19,311 tests were rapid tests, while the remaining 7,630 were PCR tests. 

Georgia has had 256,956 cases of coronavirus since February 2020. 

Image: coronavirus live update. 

247,096 of the 256,956  individuals have recovered, while 3,148 others have died.

The new 669 cases were recorded in: 

  • Tbilisi - 285 cases 
  • Adjara - 40 cases 
  • Imereti - 119 cases 
  • Kvemo Kartli - 41 cases 
  • Shida Kartli - 23 cases 
  • Guria - 16 cases 
  • Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti - 79 cases 
  • Kakheti - 49 cases 
  • Mtskheta-Mtianeti - 6 cases 
  • Samtskhe-Javakheti - 10 cases 
  • Racha-Lechkhumi, Kvemo Svaneti - 1 case

Image: coronavirus live update. 

2,731 patients are undergoing treatment in hospitals as of today. 610 of the 2,731 patients are in critical condition. 167 of the 610 critical patients are on artificial ventilation. 

More than 2,177,000 tests have been conducted in Georgia so far.

17,108 individuals are in self-isolation.