Coronavirus: Georgia reports 240 new cases, 9,056 tests conducted on the weekend
Georgia reported its first case of coronavirus at the end of February 2020. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge.
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Georgia has reported 240 new cases of coronavirus, 681 recoveries and 21 deaths in the past 24 hours.
5,422 individuals remain infected with Covid-19 in Georgia as of today.
9,056 tests have been conducted in the past 24 hours around the country.
5,490 of the 9,056 tests were rapid tests, while the remaining 3,566 were PCR tests.
Georgia has had 258,351 cases of coronavirus since February 2020.
Image: coronavirus live update.
249,709 of the 258,351 individuals have recovered, while 3,194 others have died.
The new 240 cases were recorded in:
- Tbilisi - 86 cases
- Adjara - 15 cases
- Imereti - 37 cases
- Kvemo Kartli - 19 cases
- Shida Kartli - 21 cases
- Guria - 3 cases
- Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti - 28 cases
- Kakheti - 17 cases
- Mtskheta-Mtianeti - 6 cases
- Samtskhe-Javakheti - 8 cases
- Racha-Lechkhumi, Kvemo Svaneti - 0 case
Image: coronavirus live update.
2,676 patients are undergoing treatment in hospitals as of today. 569 of the 2,676 patients are in critical condition. 162 of the 569 critical patients are on artificial ventilation.
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More than 2,219,000 tests have been conducted in Georgia so far.
15,689 individuals are in self-isolation.
Georgia has reported 1,357 new cases of coronavirus, 748 recoveries and 21 deaths in the past 24 hours. 13,360 individuals remain infected with Covid-19 in Georgia as of today. 15,891 tests have been conducted in the past 24 hours around the country. 8,767 of the 15,891 tests were rapid tests, while the remaining 7,124 were PCR tests. Georgia has had 244,612 cases of coronavirus since February 2020. 228,359 of the 244,612 individuals have recovered, while 2,867 others have died.
Georgian Health Officials say that the country will be able to receive only 200,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine against coronavirus as of today as Georgia lacks refrigeration facilities to keep the vaccines in mandatory -80 degree conditions.
The Pfizer vaccine may be the first vaccine Georgia uses to combat the coronavirus in the near future, said Health Minister Ekaterine Tikaradze earlier today.
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.
Georgia has reported 858 new cases of coronavirus, 580 recoveries and 14 deaths in the past 24 hours. 5,686 individuals remain infected with Covid-19 in Georgia as of today. 17,271 tests have been conducted in the past 24 hours around the country.11,459 of the 17,271 tests were rapid tests, while the remaining 5,812 were PCR tests. Georgia has had 259,209 cases of coronavirus since February 2020. 250,289 of the 259,209 individuals have recovered, while 3,208 others have died.