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Covid-19 in Georgia: daily death cases hit 83, new cases decrease to 2,684

As of today, the number of active Covid-19 cases stands at 45,688. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge

Agenda.ge, 04 Sep 2021 - 11:22, Tbilisi,Georgia

Georgia has reported a total of 2,684 new cases of Covid-19, 2,695 recoveries and 83 deaths over the last 24 hours.

Out of the 2,684 new cases 1,080 were reported in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi.

Other cases were reported in:

Imereti - 262
Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti - 238
Kakheti - 232
Kvemo Kartli - 224
Adjara - 212
Shida Kartli - 198
Mtskheta-Mtianeti - 90
Guria - 78
Samtskhe-Javakheti - 43
Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti - 27

The new cases were reported after conducting 38,625 tests, including 22,317 rapid tests and 16,308 PCR tests.

Meanwhile, 2,695 individuals have recovered from the coronavirus, while 83 patients have died.

As of now the number of total confirmed cases of Covid-19 stands at 562,627 in Georgia, including 509,181 recoveries, 7,732 deaths and 45,688 active cases.

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