A total of 1,997 individuals have tested positive for Covid-19 in Georgia after conducting 17,485 rapid tests and 14,586 PCR tests over the last 24 hours.
Out of the 1,997 new cases 692 were reported in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi.
Other cases were reported in:
Meanwhile, 1,232 individuals have recovered from the coronavirus and 52 infected patients have died.
The health ministry of adjara region has received 22 tons of liquid oxygen:
The Georgian Red Cross Society, with the support of the Swiss Red Cross, received 22 tons of liquid oxygen, which will be donated to the Ministry of Health of Adjara. pic.twitter.com/ZBjNyq986z
— Red Cross Georgia (@RedCrossGeorgia) September 18, 2021
As of now the number of total confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Georgia stands at 593,763 since February 2020, including 558,042 recoveries and 8,498 deaths.
Out of the 27,197 active cases of the coronavirus 5,492 people are going under the treatment at hospitals. The state of health of 1,264 infected individuals is serious.